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Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
Government can partner with telcos and educators and use multiple channels of existing infrastructure to reach as many children as possible.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
Select the most appropriate measurement method—walking, digitization, or parcel corner GPS—based on specific local characteristics.
Keeping a city safe from flood and waterborne diseases requires a holistic approach to water resources management.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
A Finnish startup is giving everyone everywhere access to mobile learning tools to close the education gap caused by technology.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Valuing GEP and implementing ecological compensation mechanism can enhance the sustainable finance mechanism of desert ecosystem restoration.