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Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
Integrating digital innovation into planning helps countries test, design, and deliver effective circular economy strategies.
Nepal is starting to modernize its electric grid by implementing smart meters.
Reforming the calculation of lending rates could improve delinquent loan collection.
In Pakistan, a multi-donor fund was set up to help finance priority investments in disaster risk management.
A comprehensive assessment of climate impacts helped tailor appropriate and impactful interventions in Huangshan city.
Countries can meet goals for climate change and the planned global plastics treaty through investments, technologies, and financing with co-benefits.
Production potential can be achieved through small-scale irrigation systems powered by a community-driven process.
Digital change poses transformative opportunities, as well as risks, in capturing and interpreting data in support of sustainable development goals.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.