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A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
Aligning strategies, incentives, and activities can drive lasting, sector-wide change.
Policymakers should focus on long-term strategic plans such as zoning of territories based on potential water sources when designing water and sanitation solutions for communities.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Online learning initiatives fill the gap left by school and business closures and show the way forward after COVID-19.
Myanmar is putting in place a national safeguards system to better balance rapid economic growth and environmental sustainability.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
The widespread loss of natural ecosystems and biodiversity is much more than a conservation issue; countless lives and livelihoods depend on them.