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A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
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.