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A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
A project in Chaonan district in the People’s Republic China shows how to improve services in rural areas and small towns with scarce water resources.
With innovative environmental auditing, auditors can push governments toward better performance in environmental and climate policies.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
This study suggests policy actions for the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan based on the export potential of selected fruits and nuts.
Indonesia’s first returnable and reusable packaging system is plugging the plastic waste and altering consumers’ consumption behavior.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
A community-driven initiative can benefit interventions in housing and create opportunities to improve the design and delivery of services and facilities in critical sectors.
Better transport infrastructure and digitized border clearance procedures are essential to boost regional trade through rapid cargo movement.
Community-based solutions help preempt possible adverse effects of a wind farm in the northern Philippines and ensure an inclusive energy transition.