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One way to reduce poverty in developing countries is to make it cheaper and easier for migrant workers to send money home.
The Clean Air Scorecard Tool helped the most polluted cities to identify gaps in air quality management and introduce measures to rectify them.
A market-based approach for reducing air pollution offers countries in the region great potential for flexibility and innovation.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
A preliminary study in Sri Lanka provides important insights into mechanistic-empirical pavement thickness and overlay design for roadway networks.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Policies being undertaken in the Pacific are helping businesses move from the informal to the formal sector and generate better jobs.
Invest in preparedness and establish a shock-responsive social protection system to weather future shocks and reap dividends from resilience.
Using batteries to store energy can help improve the efficiency and flexibility of power systems that are integrating new and renewable energy sources into the grid.