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Indonesia's Digital Transformation: Leave No Region Behind

Technological transformation in Indonesia should take into account the different needs and opportunities of each region to avoid exacerbating development disparities. Targeted policies are needed to prepare these areas for digitization.

Technological transformation in Indonesia should take into account the different needs and opportunities of each region to avoid exacerbating development disparities. Targeted policies are needed to prepare these areas for digitization.

Asia and the Pacific’s Developing Countries Need a Mission to Move Forward

As the region recovers from the pandemic there is an opportunity to rethink how development is undertaken and to deploy mission-oriented approaches to policy making.

As the region recovers from the pandemic there is an opportunity to rethink how development is undertaken and to deploy mission-oriented approaches to policy making.

Are Asia’s Social Protection Systems Ready for the Shock of Climate Change?

Social protection programs need to be strengthened and expanded across Asia to prepare for the impacts of climate change.

Social protection programs need to be strengthened and expanded across Asia to prepare for the impacts of climate change.

Three Ways Small Islands and Coastal Areas can Adapt to Climate Change

Solutions for climate adaptation need to span multiple sectors, government departments and societal contexts. The challenge is great but we can meet it by combining natural and built assets with incentives for collective action and the optimization of traditional knowledge. 

Solutions for climate adaptation need to span multiple sectors, government departments and societal contexts. The challenge is great but we can meet it by combining natural and built assets with incentives for collective action and the optimization of traditional knowledge. 

Lower Birth Rates and an Aging Population Can Help Heal Asian Economies

Slowing population growth can have broad benefits for society, including enhancing the many ways that older citizens enrich our communities.

Slowing population growth can have broad benefits for society, including enhancing the many ways that older citizens enrich our communities.

It’s Time to Get Smart with Pacific Ports

Harnessing advanced smart port technologies can enhance physical and economic resilience of “lifeline” ports in the Pacific.

Harnessing advanced smart port technologies can enhance physical and economic resilience of “lifeline” ports in the Pacific.

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