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Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.
With foreign aid assistance, the mobilization of nongovernment organizations, the community, and other key stakeholders, the government of the Republic of Korea was able to implement policies for a successful country-wide reforestation program.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Green Revolution 2.0 requires cultivating a new generation of innovators, scientists, policymakers, and agro-entrepreneurs.
An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.
In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
It is necessary to redesign private pension management fee schemes so companies have incentives to compete and develop better products.
In the Republic of Korea, efforts are underway to adopt one of the most broadly used pension default options.
Increased use of geospatial modelling in integrated energy planning highlights gaps in data.