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Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
A digital application has helped reduce marine plastic leakage by improving municipal solid waste collection.
Drones, remote sensing, and other tech-driven solutions make biodiversity monitoring and impact assessment for development projects easier and less costly.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
System dynamics modeling can help decision-makers design smarter, data-driven policies for circular development.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Scaling up farm activities through sustainable mechanisms that improve conditions and incomes of smallholder farmers can alleviate rural poverty.