Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.

A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.

New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.

A sound governance framework, supported by qualitative and quantitative value for money analysis, maximizes benefits from infrastructure investments. 

Design a framework that minimizes extra-contractual renegotiations and upholds prudence and transparency.

A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.

In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.  

Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.

An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.

To mainstream PPPs in the water sector, implement a holistic governance framework, foster an enabling environment, and incorporate transaction design.