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Change management, effective public–private partnership, and regulation are crucial to the success of citywide inclusive sanitation programs.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
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.
Indonesia’s first returnable and reusable packaging system is plugging the plastic waste and altering consumers’ consumption behavior.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Regional cooperation can support a well-functioning enabling environment and fast-track the growth of the digital economy.
A project in Mongolia mobilized ger youth to take an active role in community development.
Enhancing internet connectivity, data security, and workers’ digital skills can reduce the digital gap in Central Asia.
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.
An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.