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The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
How to improve public health and environmental sustainability by facing the challenges of managing solid waste in Asia
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.
A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.
Transport is a key development priority for Solomon Islands, with its population scattered across more than 900 small islands.
Residents in Thimphu contributed part of their land for urban infrastructure and services to support the growth of their city.
Gender data on education, health, and other sectors can guide policy interventions that aim to help reduce the gender gap.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
Investment facilitation, stronger grids, financing systems, and delivery capacity can help turn renewable potential into investments.
Aligning strategies, incentives, and activities can drive lasting, sector-wide change.