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Poverty maps derived from satellite images helped target the most vulnerable households in pandemic-affected areas in the Philippines.

Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.

Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.

Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.

Lessons from the Pakistan–People's Republic of China free trade agreement show the way forward for enhancing economic partnerships in the region. 

Promoting national digital ID systems, interoperable systems, and cloud-based infrastructures can make digital financial services more efficient.

Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.

The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.

Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.

Large-scale and youth-targeted government policies can mitigate the short- and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on youth employment in Asia.