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Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
Developing regional value chains will promote trade and unlock the region’s unrealized economy.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
The region needs to increase resource efficiency, diversify economies, and enhance cooperation to bolster adaptation and mitigation efforts.
Optimize energy efficiency, use climate-friendly refrigerants, and leverage advanced digital technologies.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
The Dhaka and Western Zone grid expansion project is using high-level tech applications to raise efficiency, cut emissions, and build climate resilience.
With innovative environmental auditing, auditors can push governments toward better performance in environmental and climate policies.
Tech startups in agriculture, education, environment, and health have high potential for social impact but need a supportive ecosystem to thrive.