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Experts share insights on the Fourth Industrial Revolution and on how to gear up for it.
Efforts to provide rural infrastructure and sanitation facilities can be opportunities for gender mainstreaming.
A digital ledger of transactions can help authenticate and ensure the trustworthiness of data.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
To build a well-coordinated government assistance program, focus on communication and outreach, targeting, service delivery, and evaluation.
An Industrial Pollution Projection System (IPPS) has been used in the Greater Mekong Subregion to help countries identify current and future pollution risks.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.