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Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Scale nature-based solutions and align investments with the Global Biodiversity Framework to reverse wetland loss in Asia and the Pacific.
A phased investment plan strengthens infrastructure, integrates digital tools, and builds technical capacity.
Bhutan must boost productivity in traditional crops while building capacity for high‑value agricultural exports.
E-commerce and Xinjiang’s free trade zone expand options for SMEs in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Modernizing milk production can help reduce the grazing pressure on grasslands and support the livelihood of herders.
Crowdsourcing can be an effective way to address pain points that limit MSMEs from getting financing.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.