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Bhutan has achieved high rates of economic growth and poverty reduction by taking a holistic approach to development that includes the personal happiness of its citizens
Hue City in Viet Nam rolled out an action plan for urban development that targets environmental protection, improved livability, and new economic opportunities.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Bangladesh trained 1.5 million people by linking directly to the real-world needs of employers.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.
Improving water supply access and sustainability amid environmental challenges requires radical changes in how water resources are developed and delivered.
Work has just started in defining and addressing the loss and damage from climate change that cannot be prevented by mitigation and adaptation efforts.
A package of economic, social, legal, and institutional measures helps provide equal opportunity to minority and low-caste women in Nepal.