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Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
The bilateral agreement offers deeper tariff liberalization than the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, yet both need better rules of origin.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
Increasingly, businesses in Asia are looking for innovative solutions to environment and climate change challenges, while pursuing their corporate goals.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
Gender strategy and workplace policies are advancing safer workplaces, expanding STEM education for girls, and strengthening energy sector reforms.
Efforts focused on revegetation, grazing ban, hydrological connection, and community engagement to restore the wetland ecosystems, boost carbon sequestration, and improve livelihood.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
A wide range of new solutions is able to avoid, reduce, collect, recycle, and clean up plastic waste.