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Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
A study examines the potential of three applications to scale up and recommends policy actions to support digital adoption.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
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.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
CAREC countries can benefit from cross-border frequency regulation to boost grid stability and reduce costs.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
Looking at the next 10 years, global risk experts place environmental risks among not only the most likely, but also the most impactful risks.
In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.