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This is a case study on how to raise awareness and build community ownership among diverse stakeholders for a project to save Nepal’s Bagmati River.
Reforming the calculation of lending rates could improve delinquent loan collection.
Various financial schemes have been developed to cover some of the risks of loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Using batteries to store energy can help improve the efficiency and flexibility of power systems that are integrating new and renewable energy sources into the grid.
BWRIS and AWS are helping farmers and planners use every drop wisely in Pakistan’s most arid and water-scarce province.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
Strengthening multi-sectoral policy response can help health systems adapt to the increasing dominance of noncommunicable diseases.