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Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
The idea behind shared responsibility mortgage is to link the principal balance and interest payments to a house price index.
Business support infrastructure, access to finance, and information technologies empowered small businesses and generated opportunities for women and youth in Maldives.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Integrating renewable energy features with architecture can help property developers save a lot of money over time.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.