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In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.
Southeast Asia is home to some of the most climate change-vulnerable countries in the world. It is imperative that ASEAN benefits from COP24.
Relocating communal spaces, supported by inclusive dialogue, helps safeguard community bonds and cultural continuity.
Develop a digital framework, adapt pavement innovations, and leverage ICT systems.
Solutions include food aid, farm recovery, climate-smart practices, fair pricing, rural finance, and resilient infrastructure.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Creating an enabling environment for financial technology and innovation and building public trust are key to encouraging more people to bank.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.