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Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
The region needs integrated and holistic policies to push an ambitious agenda that requires capital, innovation, and new business models and mindsets.
Bioplastics industry development hinges on strategic direction and vision, environmental sustainability, and better waste management.
A wide range of new solutions is able to avoid, reduce, collect, recycle, and clean up plastic waste.
EPR frameworks, plastic credit schemes, and high-level waste management technologies can support the Global Plastics Treaty implementation.
In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
A Greater Mekong Subregion study looks at a combination of risk retention, risk sharing, and risk transfer mechanisms in strengthening disaster resilience in rural areas.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
Green Revolution 2.0 requires cultivating a new generation of innovators, scientists, policymakers, and agro-entrepreneurs.
Satellite data was used in climate proofing water supply and wastewater facilities in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city.