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The Lab gathers new ideas to encourage more private sector investment for environment-friendly projects in developing countries.
One way to counter negative perceptions about technical and vocation education and training (TVET) programs is to promote them through better communications.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
A public–private partnership project in the People's Republic of China improved farmers’ production and income by building an integrated smart irrigation system.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
A migrant-inclusive approach to risk mitigation benefits everyone and leads to better development outcomes.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
Long-term policy framework, regulatory alignment, and smart infrastructure may unlock the region’s digital trade potential.
A better understanding of environmental standards—their differences and implications—can help developing countries better safeguard the environment.
High upfront costs and lack of incentives impede fuel efficiency initiatives in road freight in the Greater Mekong Subregion.