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Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.
Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.
Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.
Online training of caregivers using a popular mobile app and a digital monitoring and assessment platform help improve the quality of services.