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In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.
Access to information, evidence, and policy development help identify situations and monitor the effects of policy interventions.
Institutionalizing gender-responsive public financial management can boost budget inclusiveness and promote evidence-based policies.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
Prepaid trash bags, container deposit schemes, and semi-aerobic landfills effectively reduce waste in Pacific nations.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.