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Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
Adopt a full lifecycle approach to plastic management, backed by strong enforcement and circular economy solutions.
Capturing early childhood data helps guide policy and investments to support every young child.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
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.
A digital application has helped reduce marine plastic leakage by improving municipal solid waste collection.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
Health systems must prioritize sustainable oxygen supply to strengthen routine care and prepare for future pandemics.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.