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How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
Shaded rest, clean water, and cooling systems safeguard workers from extreme heat while boosting productivity.
Balance development and comfort using global standards, building information modelling, vibration monitoring, and resilient track designs.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Adopt a full lifecycle approach to plastic management, backed by strong enforcement and circular economy solutions.