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Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
As the country reopens, a newly developed macroeconomic model suggests paths forward from the past 3 years of economic disruption.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
A wide range of new solutions is able to avoid, reduce, collect, recycle, and clean up plastic waste.
Putting in place policies, systems, and infrastructure for e-government helped improve efficiency, transparency, and people’s access and participation.
Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Lessons from Greater Mekong Subregion countries can help efforts to develop premium markets for Kazakhstan’s halal lamb meat and Mongolia’s camel wool.