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Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Strategies include enhancing water resource management, strengthening biodiversity conservation, and promoting sustainable ecotourism.
The widespread adoption of water-saving technologies, such as alternate wetting and drying, is crucial to ensure the long-term sustainability of Pakistan's rice sector.
Strategies from three metro rail projects in India include embedded design measures and noise barrier installation.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.
Valuing GEP and implementing ecological compensation mechanism can enhance the sustainable finance mechanism of desert ecosystem restoration.
Environmentally friendly and climate-resilient solutions help develop green and sustainable small and medium-sized cities in the PRC.
An integrated approach to sustainable and inclusive development helps an oasis city in the People’s Republic of China overcome environmental challenges.
A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.