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East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Strengthening the environmental policy framework can lead to comprehensive and inclusive efforts to address air pollution.
There are no legal conflicts between the standards of the Eurasian Economic Union and Codex Alimentarius, but there is some confusion.
Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.
Carbon taxes and emission trading systems can help countries mobilize fiscal resources while enabling green economic recovery from COVID-19.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
Targeted training tracks, enhanced online learning, and close collaborations with other agencies can make TVET system more responsive.
Smart planning and spending improves public services and raises productivity, attracting more private capital and labor and sustaining growth.