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Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
The Kochi Water Metro is an example of how inland waterway transport can not only improve commuting but also contribute to climate goals.
Spatial analysis can aid planning and policy design in enhancing the economic impact of regional transport networks in Central Asia.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.
In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.
A web-based platform using satellite data and climate scenarios helps urban planners build resilient and livable cities.