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Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets. 

Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.

The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.

Private institutions are creating new ways to learn and access learning tools for people to meet future skills demand.

Sorsogon City in the Philippines is investigating options for upgrading its open dumpsites to a properly managed landfill.

In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.

Develop and implement a comprehensive, evidence-based national MSME development strategy.

Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.

Transforming tax administration with business intelligence enhances transparency, efficiency, and progress toward the sustainable development goals.

Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.