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Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
Establish an internal risk management system, implement concrete strategies, enhance governance structure, and strengthen information disclosure.
The CAREC transport corridors present reliable alternatives to maritime chokepoints, especially for shorter distances and time-sensitive goods.
Strategies for making electric vehicles a sustainable solution include a phased implementation starting with e-buses in Dushanbe and climate finance.
In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.
In Southeast Asia, big data can help transform the delivery of education, health care, and social welfare and protection services.
A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.
An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.