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Soil stabilizers can cut the costs, and improve the quality, of rural roads in Southeast Asia.
Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.
Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
Blockchain has the potential to help emerging markets broaden the benefits of rapid growth.
Green-gray infrastructure helps confront rising seas for a more resilient future for Fijian communities.
Green Revolution 2.0 requires cultivating a new generation of innovators, scientists, policymakers, and agro-entrepreneurs.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.