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Proper design of policy incentives and the right mix of recycling, incineration, and other waste management methods through integrated planning can help protect public health and the environment in a sustainable way.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
They are seen, they are important road users, and their voice and agency can help make roads safer.
A combination of asphalt and concrete layers that incorporate plastic waste could make durable, sustainable, and cost-effective rural roads.
By connecting different modes of transportation, interchange stations make mass transit a convenient option for long-distance trips.
Government can partner with telcos and educators and use multiple channels of existing infrastructure to reach as many children as possible.
Integrating road ecology principles and green infrastructure designs can balance construction with environmental conservation.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Tackling undernutrition in children under 5 years of age requires political will, resources, and a focus on results.
The right textbook policy and practice can help raise the quality of education and address learning gaps.