The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.

In the People’s Republic of China, advanced technology and innovative financing schemes make the city-scale deployment of green cooling solutions possible.

Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.

The planning and implementation of the state-owned enterprise's labor rationalization program offer lessons in managing complex and challenging issues.

Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.

In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.

Plans, policies, projects, and partnerships should deliver concurrently on these imperatives: access to renewables, energy efficiency, and coal phaseout.

Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.

Analysis of field sampling and remote sensing data gives important insights into the potential for expanding beef cattle grazing and the challenges. 

A comprehensive assessment of climate impacts helped tailor appropriate and impactful interventions in Huangshan city.