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Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Strengthening the capacity of the new lake authority was a critical success factor in implementing an integrated lake basin management project.
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.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
An after-school program for teens that develops technical competence in 21st-century skills is being replicated across the country and beyond.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
The Dhaka and Western Zone grid expansion project is using high-level tech applications to raise efficiency, cut emissions, and build climate resilience.
In South Asia, stakeholders worked together to enhance integrated water resources management in mountainous river basins prone to precipitation extremes.
A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.