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Policy responses to population aging should promote economic growth, higher productivity, and higher income for workers.
Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.
Efforts to provide rural infrastructure and sanitation facilities can be opportunities for gender mainstreaming.
A regional approach to food policy driven by business and public interests can better protect consumers and suppliers in both domestic and export markets, support scaling up of production, and facilitate market access and Greater Mekong Subregion product branding and marketing.
Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.
Tajikistan has overcome the challenges of being a mountainous, landlocked country to make development gains across society.
Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.
Effective project design and community engagement helped the Peoples' Republic of China overcome the challenges in building the Dali-Lijiang Railway.
Innovative lending practices can convert energy efficiency into high rates of return for companies.