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The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
Myanmar is improving its secondary education system through reforms of curriculum, teaching, and student assessment.
Coordination between environment, social and economic targets, and sufficient data to monitor progress, are required to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals in Viet Nam.
Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.
The Republic of Korea is taking a multi-faceted approach to protecting public health and cushioning the impact of COVID-19 on the economy.
Infrastructure that provides access to clean water and adequate sanitation frees women and girls from health and safety risks.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
A town in northeast Thailand looks into the feasibility of a design-build-operate scheme for developing a controlled landfill site.