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In the Republic of Korea, modular homes assembled like LEGO units are being developed as a response to the growing need for small to mid-size housing.
There is a blueprint to overcoming the barriers that limit women's participation in the formal economy.
Risk reduction, retention, and transfer are risk management approaches that can be used to address loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Work has just started in defining and addressing the loss and damage from climate change that cannot be prevented by mitigation and adaptation efforts.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.
Investing in mental health strengthens human capital, reduces inequality, and drives economic and social gains across sectors.
A climate-resilient, participatory capacity-building program empowers local agencies and enhances water security in Nusantara, Indonesia.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.