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Data products such as the Key Indicators series are crucial to evidence-based policymaking.
Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.
Huangshi in the People’s Republic of China is a model of systematic pollution control and ecological rehabilitation of lakes in small and medium-sized cities.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Singapore reinvented itself into a world-class city by taking an integrated approach to sustainable urban development.
Strategies include a regulatory planning framework, area-based development, green infrastructure, and community engagement.
The globalization of commerce requires consistent laws and regulations not only to authorize but also to regulate electronic communications.
Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.