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Work has just started in defining and addressing the loss and damage from climate change that cannot be prevented by mitigation and adaptation efforts.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Involving residents from rural communities is key to improve access to markets and commercial areas.
Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.
Legal reforms, including specialized courts, can provide women and girls better access to justice for gender-based violence.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Legislative and regulatory reforms are crucial to shifting toward a seamless, harmonized, and paper-less trade system.
A study of Singapore’s Little India helps to develop a practical approach to preserving and enhancing the livability of historic ethnic districts.