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Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.

This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.

The People’s Republic of China’s efforts to integrate natural capital accounting into its national policy development process may encourage mainstreaming of the practice in other parts of the world. 

The region needs to increase resource efficiency, diversify economies, and enhance cooperation to bolster adaptation and mitigation efforts.

Sustainable farming and efficient water use can enhance high-value crop production and increase farmers’ income even in harsh environments.

Leveraging technological innovations can help overcome growth constraints and increase agriculture’s economic contribution.

Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.

Scale nature-based solutions and align investments with the Global Biodiversity Framework to reverse wetland loss in Asia and the Pacific.

Bhutan must boost productivity in traditional crops while building capacity for high‑value agricultural exports.

Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.