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Optimize energy efficiency, use climate-friendly refrigerants, and leverage advanced digital technologies.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Using batteries to store energy can help improve the efficiency and flexibility of power systems that are integrating new and renewable energy sources into the grid.
A pilot project in the Philippines gives livelihood support and coaching to poor households, which helped them cope better with the COVID-19 crisis.
While remittances from migrant workers continue to increase, they can only fuel economic growth if they enter the formal financial system and be channeled into productive investments.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
A study shows reducing clearance times at Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port in addition to expanding the port will contribute about 1.1% to gross domestic product.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.