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Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Meaningful involvement and leadership of young women and girls in nature-based solutions-related projects enhances sustainability of interventions.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.
Southeast Asia’s digital transformation is underway but the region still faces barriers to growing its digital economy.
Singapore halted demolition of an old industrial building within a high-tech business park and repurposed it into a vibrant start-up cluster.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
Singapore is making buildings and living and work spaces accessible to all.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit system is at the heart of Bogotá's strategy to serve the transport needs of a majority of the city's residents, who do not own a car.