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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.

The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments. 

A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.

In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.

Improving performance, accountability, and financial sustainability of Pakistan’s SOEs is key to building a resilient economy.

This nature-based solution can help cities become more livable, reduce the risk of flooding, and transform urban spaces into vibrant centers for the community.

An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.

The Almaty-Bishkek Regional Road Rehabilitation Project enhanced cross-country connections between Almaty and Bishkek to support regional connectivity and trade in Central Asia.

Change management, effective public–private partnership, and regulation are crucial to the success of citywide inclusive sanitation programs.

Map subsidies’ impact on climate efforts in Asia and the Pacific and strategize carbon pricing to guide reforms.