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Community involvement in planning, operation, and maintenance has been key to the successful provision of water and sanitation services for more than 700,000 people living in remote and poor regions in Nepal.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
Senior care in the PRC and the region must be treated as an economic investment—integrated, digitally enabled, and open to private capital.
A pilot in Viet Nam found warm mix asphalt reduced emissions while maintaining pavement performance.
Lessons from Indonesia show digital transformation scales only when industry and digital governance align as one system.
Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.
Secure financial resources for the microinsurance programs that support the welfare of low-income groups in the Republic of Korea.
A better understanding of environmental standards—their differences and implications—can help developing countries better safeguard the environment.
Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.