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A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
Gradual tariff adjustment combined with a heating allowance for vulnerable consumers can support the transition to sustainable heating.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
Gender-targeted strategies are needed to improve health care for women under India’s universal medical insurance program.
Accelerating universal access to water and sanitation is critical to preventing and managing future health crises.
Infrastructure that provides access to clean water and adequate sanitation frees women and girls from health and safety risks.
A water project includes a gender, caste, and minority ethnic strategy to promote the rights of marginalized groups in Nepal.
The poorest of the poor need sustained and integrated assistance in order to overcome the multidimensional problems of poverty.