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A cyber-attack could mean global economic losses of between $121 billion and $234 billion and insurance losses of between $27 billion and $40 billion.
Seoul conducted stabilization work to cover the garbage, and restored Nanjido into a nature sanctuary now enjoyed by millions of visitors.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government provides market analysis, such as consumption patterns and purchasing power, to help small entrepreneurs succeed.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
Enhancing internet connectivity, data security, and workers’ digital skills can reduce the digital gap in Central Asia.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.