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The widespread adoption of water-saving technologies, such as alternate wetting and drying, is crucial to ensure the long-term sustainability of Pakistan's rice sector.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.
Precision farming, AI-powered pest detection, and drone-based imaging empower farmers to optimize resources and improve yields.
BWRIS and AWS are helping farmers and planners use every drop wisely in Pakistan’s most arid and water-scarce province.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
A better understanding of environmental standards—their differences and implications—can help developing countries better safeguard the environment.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
Multilateral development banks can amplify youth-led impact through innovative engagement methods.