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A smart, distributed district energy system uses multiple clean energy sources and real-time demand response technology to cut emissions and save energy.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Policy reforms critical to building resilience include revamping teacher training and improving quality, relevance, and inclusion in the education sector.
Update curricula to offer more green-focused programs, leverage R&D on new technologies, and commercialize green-tech start-ups.
Gradual tariff adjustment combined with a heating allowance for vulnerable consumers can support the transition to sustainable heating.
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.