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Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Carbon taxes and emission trading systems can help countries mobilize fiscal resources while enabling green economic recovery from COVID-19.
The CAREC transport corridors present reliable alternatives to maritime chokepoints, especially for shorter distances and time-sensitive goods.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.
An arsenal of digital tools, such as geofencing, location sharing, and 3D printing, is helping fight the spread of the coronavirus.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.