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A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Size the BESS correctly, list the performance requirements in the tender document, and develop operational guidelines and pricing policy.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
Performance-informed public spending links budgets to results, fostering trust, building resilience, and promoting inclusive growth in the Philippines.
Lessons from Indonesia show digital transformation scales only when industry and digital governance align as one system.
Solutions include food aid, farm recovery, climate-smart practices, fair pricing, rural finance, and resilient infrastructure.
A new regional platform will connect countries to transform shared experiences into action, advancing inclusive, sustainable health reforms.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
To mainstream PPPs in the water sector, implement a holistic governance framework, foster an enabling environment, and incorporate transaction design.
In Indonesia, a rating system encourages companies to step up efforts in controlling water pollution.