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Singapore reinvented itself into a world-class city by taking an integrated approach to sustainable urban development.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.
A web-based platform using satellite data and climate scenarios helps urban planners build resilient and livable cities.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.
A town in northeast Thailand looks into the feasibility of a design-build-operate scheme for developing a controlled landfill site.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.
In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.
Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.