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Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
In its makeover of a public housing estate, Singapore focused on not only improving the physical infrastructure but also on creating more spaces for community bonding.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
An arsenal of digital tools, such as geofencing, location sharing, and 3D printing, is helping fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
Seoul has achieved prosperity, low carbon emissions, and disaster resilience by investing in green spaces and private sector growth.
The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.