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Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
Paving roads with fiber-reinforced asphalt mixture and using a pothole detection technology can help keep roads safe and pothole free.
Policies should encourage private sector participation in building long-term patient capital to support innovative start-ups.
Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
Blockchain can help plug leaks in the supply chain, facilitating and securing the flow of trade, finance, and information.
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Inclusive cities acknowledge people with intellectual disabilities and work with them to address their special needs.
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.