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Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
A new regional platform will connect countries to transform shared experiences into action, advancing inclusive, sustainable health reforms.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
PPPs can advance road projects, strengthen infrastructure, and support Sustainable Development Goals, but require effective fiscal and debt management.
Adjust the tax rate in response to inflation and income growth to sustain its potency in discouraging sugar-sweetened beverages consumption.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.