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Relocating communal spaces, supported by inclusive dialogue, helps safeguard community bonds and cultural continuity.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.
A project in Chaonan district in the People’s Republic China shows how to improve services in rural areas and small towns with scarce water resources.
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.
The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.
In the Philippines, an education nonprofit is improving program monitoring by removing data silos to increase the reliability and sharing of data.
The Republic of Korea is revitalizing rural centers to improve the quality of life in rural areas.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
Singapore is transforming its drainage system into re-naturalized streams and bioswales that enhance urban living.
Significant changes in education and skills development help develop knowledge economies that drive long-term growth.