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This nature-based solution can help cities become more livable, reduce the risk of flooding, and transform urban spaces into vibrant centers for the community.
Infrastructure that provides access to clean water and adequate sanitation frees women and girls from health and safety risks.
Keeping a city safe from flood and waterborne diseases requires a holistic approach to water resources management.
Replacing dispersed coal burning with centralized district heating can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.
Boarding facilities and pilot innovations boost enrolment and retention of girls and ethnic minorities in lower secondary schools in Viet Nam.
Satellite data was used in climate proofing water supply and wastewater facilities in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
How to improve public health and environmental sustainability by facing the challenges of managing solid waste in Asia
Community involvement in planning, operation, and maintenance has been key to the successful provision of water and sanitation services for more than 700,000 people living in remote and poor regions in Nepal.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.