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Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.
An award-winning project in Bhutan seeks 100% rural electrification and revenue from energy exports using clean energy from hydropower resources.
The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit system is at the heart of Bogotá's strategy to serve the transport needs of a majority of the city's residents, who do not own a car.
Find out why Guangzhou Bus Rapid Transit, Asia's first gold-standard BRT, performs better than most metro systems in the world.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
Jiangxi province in the People’s Republic of China enhances forest productivity and ecosystem health using holistic and sustainable practices.
The internet has shown a great advantage in the integration, transformation, and upgrading of the People’s Republic of China’s rural economy, especially in the agriculture industry chain.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.