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In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.
Korean engineers develop an easy-to-install, economical, and quick-to-use concrete mat as an alternative to traditional road paving.
The People's Republic of China is experimenting with incentive-based mechanisms to resolve challenges in managing its trans-provincial watersheds.
Address the social context that gives rise to violence and challenge the acceptance and normalization of such violence.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
Field testing in Malaysia and the Philippines shows how modular water treatment systems perform under real coastal water conditions.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
Low-income households were moved from at-risk areas near rail tracks to safe, inclusive housing—pioneering transparent, climate-resilient urban resettlement in Sri Lanka.
A partnership between the government education department and a non-government organization in the Philippines gives a blueprint for improving access to basic education.
A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.