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The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
Creating a market for green business requires policies that help businesses make or save money from environmental compliance.
This policy brief looks at three scenarios for reviving tourism: promoting domestic tourism, bilateral travel bubbles, and subregional travel bubbles.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
Myanmar has taken steps to improve its education sector to advance inclusive growth and reduce poverty.
Sustainable energy is about more than renewables. Challenges will remain in financing and maintaining energy systems, even after the clean-energy transition is complete.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
A study of four Southeast Asian markets examines how digital financial solutions can play a key role in closing gaps in financial inclusion.