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Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.

After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.

An award-winning project in Bhutan seeks 100% rural electrification and revenue from energy exports using clean energy from hydropower resources.

A properly functioning market chain and flow of agricultural products are vital to ensuring food and nutrition security amid COVID-19.

Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.

In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.

Disbursing against results, rather than upfront expenditures, helps improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government-owned sector programs and promote good practices.

In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.

Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.

Large-scale vaccination requires a comprehensive strategy, infrastructure, human resources, monitoring systems, and a receptive public.