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With the Integrated Water Resources Management approach, sustaining water resources is a collaborative effort in Bhutan.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for creative strategies in conducting an off-site compliance review.
Development fees placed on buildings were used to improve pedestrian mobility through elevated walkways in the Makati central business district.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.