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In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.
Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.
UAVs enable high-resolution data collection, but their effective integration demands overcoming operational, regulatory, and capacity-related hurdles.
In Samoa, eDNA survey techniques were used to assess the potential effects of a proposed dam on freshwater ecosystems.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
The Korea Educational Broadcasting System has helped reduce inequality and costs in education in the Republic of Korea over the past 40 years.
Teachers need to continuously hone their competencies to help students adapt to the changing needs of the times.