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Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Lessons from Greater Mekong Subregion countries can help efforts to develop premium markets for Kazakhstan’s halal lamb meat and Mongolia’s camel wool.
Low-income households were moved from at-risk areas near rail tracks to safe, inclusive housing—pioneering transparent, climate-resilient urban resettlement in Sri Lanka.
In Indonesia, a university in Lampung is building an SDGs monitoring dashboard to improve data management and visualization for local governments.
The convergence of national capability formation, institutional capacity building, and regional cooperation can expand human potential.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
Ganzhou’s ancient Fushougou system offers a model of integrated, nature-based flood management for modern communities.
Adhering to rules on quantitative restrictions and pursuing multilateral talks on export tariffs may help contain adverse economic impacts.
Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.