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A dual-purpose energy model enabled farmers to irrigate crops and earn additional income by supplying surplus electricity to the grid.
Strengthening multi-sectoral policy response can help health systems adapt to the increasing dominance of noncommunicable diseases.
Digital health passports, mobile health, and integrated services can provide better care for migrant populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Generative AI has the potential to improve community resilience with careful yet optimistic approach in promoting health interventions.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.