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The GrEEEn Cities Initiative brings together policies, strategies, sector plans, regulations, financial incentives, technologies, governance institutions, civil society, and private sector interventions.
Digital technology is a game changer in reducing remittance costs between overseas workers and developing countries in Asia.
An award-winning project in Bhutan seeks 100% rural electrification and revenue from energy exports using clean energy from hydropower resources.
Pacific island countries need to include climate action in national development plans to lessen the economic costs of climate change.
An analysis of tourism data in the Pacific shows the importance of traveler wealth, distance and infrastructure on tourist arrivals.
Hue City in Viet Nam rolled out an action plan for urban development that targets environmental protection, improved livability, and new economic opportunities.
Indonesia could reduce the impact of a prolonged El Niño by easing food import restrictions and strengthening social protection and food security.
Safer infrastructure and robust post-crash care can save lives, prevent long-term disabilities, and support recovery.
Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.