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Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Good quality environmental data and statistics are critical to monitoring and evaluating progress toward the SDGs in Mongolia, and developing policies to achieve these goals.
Myanmar’s second largest city tackles the challenges of improving and privatizing waste management.
Strategies include enhancing water resource management, strengthening biodiversity conservation, and promoting sustainable ecotourism.
Regulatory and financial innovations can ensure that microfinance benefits those who need them most.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Modernizing milk production can help reduce the grazing pressure on grasslands and support the livelihood of herders.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
How to improve public health and environmental sustainability by facing the challenges of managing solid waste in Asia
Solutions include food aid, farm recovery, climate-smart practices, fair pricing, rural finance, and resilient infrastructure.