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Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.

A regional approach to food policy driven by business and public interests can better protect consumers and suppliers in both domestic and export markets, support scaling up of production, and facilitate market access and Greater Mekong Subregion product branding and marketing.

Using resource-saving technology, new rice varieties, and intercropping of vegetables improve yields and income in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.

Two Philippine-based technical and vocational education training centers are showing what’s needed to align the skills of workers with the needs of modern automakers.

The solutions in Asia and the Pacific: explore groundwater abstraction options, build efficient water infrastructure, develop better data, and improve water management, particularly for agriculture.

Integrating renewable energy features with architecture can help property developers save a lot of money over time.

Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.

In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.

In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.

Each country must follow its path in leveraging fiscal resources for sustainable development.