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Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Risk communications must be able to dynamically respond to the progression of the pandemic.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
A comprehensive strategy that addresses learning loss and improves learning outcomes is the key to a robust education system in the new normal.
The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
CSOs can play an array of roles in implementing the SDGs, but they need capacity support and a conducive legal and political environment to do so.
The tea industry needs to improve productivity and explore value chain opportunities while maintaining quality and brand uniqueness.