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The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Combining materials processed in a single treatment plant offers cost savings and private sector opportunities in sanitation services.
A cost-effective and scalable approach may improve real-time pollution assessment for low- and middle-income countries.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
Transport emissions are the shared outcome of global production and consumption—demanding accountability across sectors and regions.
Outcome-based budgeting is a comprehensive approach that considers the inputs, outputs, and outcomes to be achieved with public funds.
Precision farming, AI-powered pest detection, and drone-based imaging empower farmers to optimize resources and improve yields.
A study of Samoa's online firms provides lessons and insights for other companies in the Pacific.