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Innovative lending practices can convert energy efficiency into high rates of return for companies.
How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Here is what works: quotas, training, skills matching, mobility, and childcare leave policies.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
The student assistance program may be expanded to cushion the pandemic’s impact and enable more poor students, regardless of gender, to complete school.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
Harmonize traceability standards and adopt shared digital technologies to boost interoperability in the food supply chain.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.