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With innovative environmental auditing, auditors can push governments toward better performance in environmental and climate policies.
Gender tip sheets make the business case for mainstreaming gender goals into finance, renewable energy, agribusiness, and other private sector projects.
The city-state offers a good case example for other Southeast Asian countries vying to become tech and innovation hubs.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.
A new climate-proofed system introduced surface water as the main source of water to conserve diminishing groundwater and reduced saltwater intrusion.
Strengthening governance, building institutional capacity, and weeding out corruption are essential for effective privatization.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.