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In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.
Earth observation data can help farmers increase crop yields and save water at the same time.
India’s Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project offers practical operational lessons and best practices for forging more livable cities.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
Installing wire-rope barriers to separate opposing lanes of traffic can reduce fatal road accidents by 95%.
Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
Sorsogon City in the Philippines is investigating options for upgrading its open dumpsites to a properly managed landfill.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.