Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
Rehabilitating natural systems with green infrastructure is key to building sustainability and resilience to climate change in urban areas.
Public oversight of ESG disclosure is vital to preventing greenwashing and protecting investors until robust legal frameworks are established.
Five critical reforms can bolster global health systems against pandemics, climate change, and emerging infectious disease threats.
Nature-based solutions offer multiple co-benefits and are implementable at community scale.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
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.
Governments work together to develop viable projects and financing to protect and preserve the wetlands along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway.
The development of transportation infrastructure served as a linchpin of rapid economic growth in the Republic of Korea.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.