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Strengthen regional initiatives by harnessing advances in technology, promoting cross-border technology transfer, and harmonizing policies and standards.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
Increased availability of data and computing power have made it possible to set parameters beforehand that will trigger insurance coverage for a variety of risks.
A regional approach to food policy driven by business and public interests can better protect consumers and suppliers in both domestic and export markets, support scaling up of production, and facilitate market access and Greater Mekong Subregion product branding and marketing.
Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.
An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.