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In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
As a way forward for coastal cities, this article explores the potential of system of systems approaches for integrated planning and management of coastal assets using nature-based solutions that engage communities.
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.
A sound holistic development approach will drive sustainable and inclusive growth across the regions of Bangladesh.
With the Integrated Water Resources Management approach, sustaining water resources is a collaborative effort in Bhutan.
Gaps in response funding immediately after disaster can now be addressed through a new form of insurance.
The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
This is a case study on how to raise awareness and build community ownership among diverse stakeholders for a project to save Nepal’s Bagmati River.