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Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.

Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.

This report provides a framework for implementing commercially viable distributed electrification solutions and shares lessons from a pilot in the Philippines.

Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.

Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.

After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.

A project in Bangladesh used behavior change communication as a large-scale health care intervention to help women and poor households access health care.

Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.

Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.

Policies should foster vibrant start-up ecosystems, enabled by foundational technologies, such as cloud computing.