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An enabling environment and strong governance lead to better socioeconomic outcomes.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
In the Greater Mekong Subregion, environmental assessment for livestock value chains projects helps avoid, minimize, and mitigate environmental, health, and safety risks.
Keeping a city safe from flood and waterborne diseases requires a holistic approach to water resources management.
Faced with periods of drought, Seosan City in the Republic of Korea uses smart technologies to manage limited water resources and reduce leakages.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
The pandemic opens an opportunity to reset CAREC’s aviation industry through green lanes and domestic tourism, among others.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.