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Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Banking on a growing digital economy, Viet Nam needs to improve IT connectivity and skills, e-payments, logistics, cybersecurity, and consumer trust.
Insights gained from natural capital accounting can guide the design of projects and public policies.
Coordination between environment, social and economic targets, and sufficient data to monitor progress, are required to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals in Viet Nam.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Industrial corridor development delivers results when infrastructure, institutional capacity, and policy coordination evolve together.
Bangladesh trained 1.5 million people by linking directly to the real-world needs of employers.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.