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Timor-Leste can give its coffee industry a push by tapping into the niche market of high-quality, premium coffee.
Cities can use AI and satellite imagery for rapid data collection to prevent illegal structures and ensure sustainable urban planning.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
A new climate-proofed system introduced surface water as the main source of water to conserve diminishing groundwater and reduced saltwater intrusion.
A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.
The secondary education sector can benefit from government support for private schools and vocational schools.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.
An evaluation of possible project impacts helps preserve culturally and environmentally important sites and protect nearby communities.