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India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
A smart, distributed district energy system uses multiple clean energy sources and real-time demand response technology to cut emissions and save energy.
Developing efficient institutions and technical capacity building can strengthen regional cooperation and integration in Central Asia.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
Efforts focused on revegetation, grazing ban, hydrological connection, and community engagement to restore the wetland ecosystems, boost carbon sequestration, and improve livelihood.
In Samoa, eDNA survey techniques were used to assess the potential effects of a proposed dam on freshwater ecosystems.
Change management, effective public–private partnership, and regulation are crucial to the success of citywide inclusive sanitation programs.