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A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Short- and long-term actions in roads, rail, waterways, maritime, and aviation can enhance transport connectivity and promote integration in the SAARC region.
Italian-led glacier research and conservation in Pakistan's Karakoram region highlight a model for transboundary environmental conservation.
Brazil’s Bolsa Floresta encourages beneficiary communities to engage in productive economic activities that do not increase deforestation.
Innovative lending practices can convert energy efficiency into high rates of return for companies.
The lack of a dedicated financial mechanism to address climate-related loss and damage underscores the need for innovative ways to address this funding gap.
Tailored development approaches are the key to improving livelihoods and resilience in small islands states and countries affected by fragility or conflict.
Cities can turn to integrated ICT solutions to better manage the environment, health and safety of their industrial parks and enterprises.
An evaluation of possible project impacts helps preserve culturally and environmentally important sites and protect nearby communities.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.