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Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
Initiatives should start by focusing on building awareness on the importance of oceans and coastal habitat.
Environmentally friendly and climate-resilient solutions help develop green and sustainable small and medium-sized cities in the PRC.
Adjust the tax rate in response to inflation and income growth to sustain its potency in discouraging sugar-sweetened beverages consumption.
Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
This tool enables policy makers to make more informed decisions about VAT exemptions and zero-ratings.
In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.
In Samoa, eDNA survey techniques were used to assess the potential effects of a proposed dam on freshwater ecosystems.
The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.