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An analysis of excess capacity in the People's Republic of China looks at the factors that contributed to overinvestment in manufacturing.
Brazil’s Bolsa Floresta encourages beneficiary communities to engage in productive economic activities that do not increase deforestation.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
Climate-smart remodeling and operation of irrigation systems help improve water availability and upland farm productivity in two provinces of Cambodia.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
In the People’s Republic of China, advanced technology and innovative financing schemes make the city-scale deployment of green cooling solutions possible.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.