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The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
A digital ledger of transactions can help authenticate and ensure the trustworthiness of data.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
Warning systems and other measures will help save lives, protect biodiversity, and reduce rail service disruptions.
Policies should promote the growth and sustainability of social enterprises without making them dependent on state support.
A large-scale, grid-connected battery energy storage system will help Pakistan regulate its power supply and integrate renewable energy into the grid.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
Strategies from three metro rail projects in India include embedded design measures and noise barrier installation.