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Drones, remote sensing, and other tech-driven solutions make biodiversity monitoring and impact assessment for development projects easier and less costly.
In Samoa, eDNA survey techniques were used to assess the potential effects of a proposed dam on freshwater ecosystems.
In the digital economy, central bankers and regulators face the challenge of ensuring consumer safety and financial stability while promoting innovation in the financial sector.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
With innovative environmental auditing, auditors can push governments toward better performance in environmental and climate policies.
A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.
Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.
Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.