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The Korean government has employed comprehensive policy measures to manage household debt risks.

Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.

Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.

Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.

Here’s how artificial intelligence can support governments in learning, performing better, and crafting strong development partnerships.

A study from India shows low- and middle-income countries must improve economic evaluations of health interventions to reduce chronic disease burden.

The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.

Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.

Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.

The pandemic is an opportunity for the country to push for longer-term structural reforms.