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Mainstream gender inclusion and climate resilience into infrastructure development to improve quality of life and meet sustainability goals.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Strong policies, targeted incentives, and early charging investment can accelerate electric vehicle adoption and support a cleaner transport system.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
Green Revolution 2.0 requires cultivating a new generation of innovators, scientists, policymakers, and agro-entrepreneurs.