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Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
Integrating renewable energy features with architecture can help property developers save a lot of money over time.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
UAVs enable high-resolution data collection, but their effective integration demands overcoming operational, regulatory, and capacity-related hurdles.
Public-private partnerships can help make clean technologies for turning waste into energy accessible to cities.
An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
Achieving financial inclusion through technology-based solutions presents both opportunities and challenges in Sri Lanka’s financial sector.