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The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
A study of Southeast Asian projects provides insights on how the Philippines can improve efforts to prevent illegal wildlife trade.
Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.