World trade statistics show that approximately 70% of world trade in goods and services is related to Global Value Chains. Despite the importance of GVCs for integrating into the world economy,...
Experience from the past decades has shown that growth is a necessary condition for poverty reduction but that it is not sufficient. Growth has too often come at the expense of natural capital,...
Introduction to Air Quality Management Welcome to the Open Learning Campus’ introductory course on Air Quality Management (AQM). Air pollution has become a major challenge to global health with the...
"Global growth in 2019 has been downgraded to 2.6 percent, 0.3 percentage point below previous forecasts"
Global growth has continued to soften in 2019. Momentum remains weak and policy space is...
"Learn how Asia-Pacific developing countries may structurally transform to achieve the SDGs by 2030."
The Asia-Pacific region has seen tremendous economic and social progress over the last 50 years...
Designing and implementing an effective air quality management (AQM) program relies on understanding the issues affecting the region, raising awareness, collecting data and building capacity. The...