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Implementation of a health and safety plan based on international best practices can protect workers and communities from COVID-19 infection.
Project preparation is critical for embedding gender and climate considerations, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building.
Scale nature-based solutions and align investments with the Global Biodiversity Framework to reverse wetland loss in Asia and the Pacific.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
Funded agreements allow state-owned enterprises to deliver essential services efficiently while improving financial stability and transparency.
Seoul conducted stabilization work to cover the garbage, and restored Nanjido into a nature sanctuary now enjoyed by millions of visitors.