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A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.
Consider a holistic view of the future and a broad range of trends and factors when assessing transport projects.
Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.
Converting oil platforms into reefs not only results in millions of dollars in cost savings but also results in the preservation of some of the most productive ecosystems on earth.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
Experts endorse 10 principles for risk mitigation, which include evacuation plans for medical and quarantine facilities and areas under lockdown.