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Instead of recapturing the tourism of the pre-pandemic era, countries should strive to create a new kind of tourism that is more closely aligned to the SDGs.
The student assistance program may be expanded to cushion the pandemic’s impact and enable more poor students, regardless of gender, to complete school.
A study of four possible futures arising from COVID-19 and climate change impacts offers policy makers guideposts for rebuilding tourism.
Strengthen power systems against climate and other risks to minimize damage to infrastructure, disruption of service, and economic loss.
Regulators should focus on ensuring full corporate disclosure and transparency to protect stakeholders.
Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.
Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.
The pandemic is an opportunity for the country to push for longer-term structural reforms.
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women can help policy makers design gender-sensitive measures as part of their economic recovery plan.
Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.