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Moa House is an innovative model that improves living conditions by reducing project timelines and providing infrastructure for hard-to-redevelop low-rise homes.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
Digital technology can improve data collection and analytics to support proactive decisions and increase the efficiency of water utilities.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
Infrastructure that provides access to clean water and adequate sanitation frees women and girls from health and safety risks.
Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.
Accessible funds for the industry sector accelerated investments in energy efficiency and enhanced institutional capacities.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.