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A town in northeastern Thailand studies the viability of converting waste to energy to improve waste disposal.
Strategies include enhancing water resource management, strengthening biodiversity conservation, and promoting sustainable ecotourism.
One of the most populous cities in the Philippines examines ways to make its waste collection system financially sustainable.
A climate-resilient, participatory capacity-building program empowers local agencies and enhances water security in Nusantara, Indonesia.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
The solutions in Asia and the Pacific: explore groundwater abstraction options, build efficient water infrastructure, develop better data, and improve water management, particularly for agriculture.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.