Transforming an Industrial City into an Eco-Friendly Tourist City Huangshi in the People’s Republic of China is a model of systematic pollution control and ecological rehabilitation of lakes in small and medium-sized cities.
Improving Financial Sustainability in the Water Sector through Tariff Reforms Water utilities in many cities in the People’s Republic of China may have achieved high level of cost recovery because of increased tariffs.
Maximizing the Potential of Central Asia’s Horticulture Exports to the PRC This study suggests policy actions for the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan based on the export potential of selected fruits and nuts.
Unlocking the Benefits of Biogas in a Circular Agri-food Economy In the People’s Republic of China, biogas plants supply electricity to livestock farms using their wastes and produce organic fertilizer for eco-farming.
Analyzing Technology and Productivity Spillovers from Chinese FDIs to CAREC Countries FDI-recipient countries show positive growth in productivity but their technology gains depend on absorption capacity.
Building Resilience in the Greater Mekong Subregion’s Agri-Food Sector Enhanced policy dialogue and regional cooperation hold the key to improving food security and a strong COVID-19 recovery.
Smart Solutions for Improving the Elder Care System in Hebei Online training of caregivers using a popular mobile app and a digital monitoring and assessment platform help improve the quality of services.
A Sustainable Model for Water-Saving Irrigation in Yuanmou County A public–private partnership project in the People's Republic of China improved farmers’ production and income by building an integrated smart irrigation system.
Climate Change Adaptation Strategy of the People's Republic of China The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Analyzing the Factors that Constrain Trade Efficiency in CAREC This study examines the impediments and gaps that hinder the growth of regional trade and ways to reverse declining trade efficiency.