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Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.
In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.
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 the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Involving forest users in managing and conserving resources while strengthening value chains help curb illegal logging and forest fires.
Growing imbalances across regions call for localized development strategies as the country moves toward economic diversification.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
The effect of COVID-19 school closures on students and their future calls for digital systems that ensure learning continues even in a disaster.