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Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
A study of four possible futures arising from COVID-19 and climate change impacts offers policy makers guideposts for rebuilding tourism.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
Domestic violence is a human rights issue, requiring collective stakeholder interventions to provide a continuum of care for all affected.
The government is strengthening its economic foundations and upscaling food and nutrition and climate-resilient social assistance to address the country’s food insecurity.
Energy master planning is key to preparing bankable projects that improve municipal heating, lower costs, and help achieve environmental goals.
A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.
Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.