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Short- and long-term actions in roads, rail, waterways, maritime, and aviation can enhance transport connectivity and promote integration in the SAARC region.
The region needs to increase resource efficiency, diversify economies, and enhance cooperation to bolster adaptation and mitigation efforts.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
More attention needs to be given to borrowers' wider financial condition to ensure customized loan management.
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.
Carbon taxes and emission trading systems can help countries mobilize fiscal resources while enabling green economic recovery from COVID-19.
Strategies include a regulatory planning framework, area-based development, green infrastructure, and community engagement.