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With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.
In Indonesia, a rating system encourages companies to step up efforts in controlling water pollution.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
A study of Southeast Asian projects provides insights on how the Philippines can improve efforts to prevent illegal wildlife trade.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
Creating project readiness checklists and certification programs on procurement, financial management, and safeguards will help ensure effective project implementation.