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The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.

Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.

In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.

Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.

Drones, remote sensing, and other tech-driven solutions make biodiversity monitoring and impact assessment for development projects easier and less costly.

Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”

Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.

Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.

Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.

Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.