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Develop a digital framework, adapt pavement innovations, and leverage ICT systems.
A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.
The region needs to increase resource efficiency, diversify economies, and enhance cooperation to bolster adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Optimize energy efficiency, use climate-friendly refrigerants, and leverage advanced digital technologies.
Addressing data gaps, investing in human resources, and using technologies provide policymakers with insights to make informed climate-related decisions.
Built through strong partnerships, a railway links two ancient Chinese cities, boosts tourism and jobs, and opens a remote province to a wider market.
With innovative environmental auditing, auditors can push governments toward better performance in environmental and climate policies.
In the People’s Republic of China, biogas plants supply electricity to livestock farms using their wastes and produce organic fertilizer for eco-farming.
In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.
Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.