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An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
Easing the pension burden in Sri Lanka demands structural reforms and a transition to a contributory model.
FDI-recipient countries show positive growth in productivity but their technology gains depend on absorption capacity.
In the PRC, the successful restoration of the Ma’anshan and Zhihui mining pits showcases innovative business models.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
A comprehensive grievance redress mechanism used a wide range of tools, institutions, and approaches to resolve project complaints and mitigate potential issues.
Regenerative agroforestry can promote decarbonization and biodiversity, while improving coffee farmers’ livelihoods in the Lao PDR.
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.
Studying the prominent implications of banning legal wildlife trade can help design effective policies for mitigating the spread of zoonotic disease.
Valuation approaches include cost-based, revealed preference, stated preference, and benefit transfer.