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The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Seoul dismantled an old highway and revived a stream, the city, and local spirit, through the creation of the Seoul Greenway.
Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.
The pandemic is an opportunity for the country to push for longer-term structural reforms.
In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
A financial instrument to help governments finance disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction without over-stressing their fiscal budgets
Mainstream gender inclusion and climate resilience into infrastructure development to improve quality of life and meet sustainability goals.