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Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.

Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.

Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.

Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.

Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.

Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.

In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.

Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.

To avoid large economic losses from climate change, Southeast Asia can lead the way in global climate action by shifting towards a low-carbon economy.

Scaling up farm activities through sustainable mechanisms that improve conditions and incomes of smallholder farmers can alleviate rural poverty.