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A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
ADB’s Triple A initiative empowers atoll nations to tackle climate change and secure a resilient future through transformational adaptation strategies.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Initiatives should start by focusing on building awareness on the importance of oceans and coastal habitat.
Seoul has achieved prosperity, low carbon emissions, and disaster resilience by investing in green spaces and private sector growth.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Child-led research in Nepal reveals rising online risks, urging stronger protection, mental health support, and child-friendly digital policies.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.