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A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Microfinance anchored on civil society organizations is a promising model in banking the unbanked.
Preventing and controlling the spread of deadly diseases from animals to humans require a collaborative, multisectoral, and transdisciplinary approach.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
A study shows targeting support to tourism, agro-processing, garments, electronics, and digital trade can help ensure strong recovery from COVID-19.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
A digital ledger of transactions can help authenticate and ensure the trustworthiness of data.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.