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Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Jobs, education and skills development are needed to help elderly people lead a more stable life and contribute to the economy.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.
Harmonizing the definition and measurement of circularity drives better policies and stronger cooperation.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
A large-scale, grid-connected battery energy storage system will help Pakistan regulate its power supply and integrate renewable energy into the grid.