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Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.
Crowdsourcing can be an effective way to address pain points that limit MSMEs from getting financing.
PFM in sustainable development requires strengthening efforts to be inclusive and tailored to local context.
The COVID-19 pandemic shows the importance of real-time learning in adapting interventions to an uncertain and rapidly changing situation.
A 6th-century underground marvel in Istanbul showcases ancient engineering, sustainable water management, and resilience lessons for modern cities.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
A study examines the potential of three applications to scale up and recommends policy actions to support digital adoption.