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Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.
To preserve lives and revive the economy, countries need to plan ahead to secure sufficient supplies of the future COVID-19 vaccine.
A study of Samoa's online firms provides lessons and insights for other companies in the Pacific.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
Bioplastics industry development hinges on strategic direction and vision, environmental sustainability, and better waste management.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.