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Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
A large-scale, grid-connected battery energy storage system will help Pakistan regulate its power supply and integrate renewable energy into the grid.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
The basic education and skill set that powered "Factory Asia" needs realignment if Asia is to continue its upward trajectory.
Green finance can provide the fiscal firepower to manage the impact of the crisis and steer economies toward resource-efficient and low-carbon growth.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
Proactive government policies and strong institutions help reduce the human and economic costs of COVID-19.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Large-scale and youth-targeted government policies can mitigate the short- and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on youth employment in Asia.