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A town in northeastern Thailand studies the viability of converting waste to energy to improve waste disposal.
To avoid large economic losses from climate change, Southeast Asia can lead the way in global climate action by shifting towards a low-carbon economy.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.
Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.
A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.
In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
A results-driven project is closing the skills gap through sector-wide reforms focused on improving technical and vocational education and training.