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Prepaid trash bags, container deposit schemes, and semi-aerobic landfills effectively reduce waste in Pacific nations.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Countries can meet goals for climate change and the planned global plastics treaty through investments, technologies, and financing with co-benefits.
A hackathon in Nepal nurtured innovative tech solutions to improve sanitation practices in the country.
EPR frameworks, plastic credit schemes, and high-level waste management technologies can support the Global Plastics Treaty implementation.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
CAREC countries can benefit from cross-border frequency regulation to boost grid stability and reduce costs.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.