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Improving water supply access and sustainability amid environmental challenges requires radical changes in how water resources are developed and delivered.
Bhutan has achieved high rates of economic growth and poverty reduction by taking a holistic approach to development that includes the personal happiness of its citizens
Hue City in Viet Nam rolled out an action plan for urban development that targets environmental protection, improved livability, and new economic opportunities.
Bangladesh trained 1.5 million people by linking directly to the real-world needs of employers.
Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.
In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
EPR frameworks, plastic credit schemes, and high-level waste management technologies can support the Global Plastics Treaty implementation.
Work has just started in defining and addressing the loss and damage from climate change that cannot be prevented by mitigation and adaptation efforts.
An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.
Replacing dispersed coal burning with centralized district heating can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.