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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.

Technology can help reboot the tourism sector by enabling contactless and digital transactions and mapping COVID-19 infections for disease control.

To overcome vaccine hesitancy, survey shows campaigns should target women and rural and high-risk populations and focus on family immunization.

Singapore pioneered road pricing as a tool to reduce traffic congestion and improved it over the years into a high-tech, pay-as-you-use system.

A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.

Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets. 

Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.

A study of Singapore’s Little India helps to develop a practical approach to preserving and enhancing the livability of historic ethnic districts.

A market-based approach for reducing air pollution offers countries in the region great potential for flexibility and innovation.

Preventing and controlling the spread of deadly diseases from animals to humans require a collaborative, multisectoral, and transdisciplinary approach.