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Digital health passports, mobile health, and integrated services can provide better care for migrant populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
Generative AI has the potential to improve community resilience with careful yet optimistic approach in promoting health interventions.
Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.