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Studying the prominent implications of banning legal wildlife trade can help design effective policies for mitigating the spread of zoonotic disease.
Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.
Experts endorse 10 principles for risk mitigation, which include evacuation plans for medical and quarantine facilities and areas under lockdown.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.
Replacing dispersed coal burning with centralized district heating can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.
Governments must rethink and refine tax policy and administration measures to not only address development challenges but also to build back better.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
An electricity trading project between Indonesia and Malaysia is lowering power costs, raising revenue and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.