Meeting developing Asia and the Pacific’s demand for quality infrastructure and renewed urban environments that can support inclusive post-pandemic growth will require the steady, but equitable acquisition of land. This policy brief offers 15 steps that are necessary to harmonize social protection and infrastructure growth and urban renewal.
This policy brief discusses the potential for sustainable forest management in Africa to significantly aid poverty alleviation.
This World Bank report estimates the economic impact of tourism in protected areas on local economies and makes the case that the promotion of sustainable tourism in protected areas should be actively included in COVID-19 economic recovery plans.
This report presents the results of the seventh global scientific assessment undertaken so far within the framework of Global Forest Expert Panels, analysing the benefits of healthy forests on poverty alleviation.
The SME Competitiveness Outlook 2021 analyses how small businesses can rebuild from the COVID-19 pandemic so they are prepared to face the looming climate crisis. It provides a 20-point Green Recovery Plan to foster competitive, resilient and environmentally sustainable small and medium-sized enterprises.