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A health impact assessment makes people healthier and projects more effective.
Online learning initiatives fill the gap left by school and business closures and show the way forward after COVID-19.
Strategies from three metro rail projects in India include embedded design measures and noise barrier installation.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Better training, lower barriers, and inclusive wellness programs are key to equitable health for people with disabilities.
Progressive urban governance and planning reforms are required for cities to deliver the economic and social benefits of urbanization.
The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
EPR frameworks, plastic credit schemes, and high-level waste management technologies can support the Global Plastics Treaty implementation.
Putting resources toward specialized training, mentoring and confidence building is a successful formula for giving greater voice to women in the countryside.