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Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
In the People’s Republic of China, food delivery businesses are finding innovative ways of reducing, reusing, recycling, and replacing plastic packaging.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.
Life cycle assessments and complex value optimization are holistic approaches in measuring investment impacts.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
Pilot projects in the region demonstrate how digital technologies can increase access to finance even in remote areas.