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Innovative lending practices can convert energy efficiency into high rates of return for companies.
A project in Indonesia opens livelihood opportunities for women and encourages their participation in community development.
How to improve public health and environmental sustainability by facing the challenges of managing solid waste in Asia
A preliminary study in Sri Lanka provides important insights into mechanistic-empirical pavement thickness and overlay design for roadway networks.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Surveyed developing member countries have priorities aligned with the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals but need to take steps to overcome barriers and achieve their targets.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
A Singapore study shows career breaks to care for family hold back not only a woman’s rise in the corporate ladder but also affect her retirement savings.