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The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Analysis of field sampling and remote sensing data gives important insights into the potential for expanding beef cattle grazing and the challenges.
In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.
Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Policies should foster vibrant start-up ecosystems, enabled by foundational technologies, such as cloud computing.