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In the People's Republic of China, Yichang city is building a sustainable urban transport system with a bus rapid transit corridor as its backbone.
Armenia’s leaders put in place prudent fiscal and monetary policies that resulted in strong economic growth.
Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
MathCloud, an online mathematics teaching tool, offers an alternative learning approach for countries seeking to raise their levels of maths proficiency.
At-risk municipalities in the Philippines take the green growth path by building climate change-resilient ecotowns.
The solutions in Asia and the Pacific: explore groundwater abstraction options, build efficient water infrastructure, develop better data, and improve water management, particularly for agriculture.
A smart, distributed district energy system uses multiple clean energy sources and real-time demand response technology to cut emissions and save energy.
Update curricula to offer more green-focused programs, leverage R&D on new technologies, and commercialize green-tech start-ups.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.