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Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
The Green Freight Initiative in the Greater Mekong Subregion is improving fuel efficiency and reducing costs and emissions of trucking companies.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.
Colombia’s capital Bogota has made it safe and easy to travel by bicycle to work or school by creating a 376-kilometer grid of bike paths, called CicloRutas.
Singapore pioneered road pricing as a tool to reduce traffic congestion and improved it over the years into a high-tech, pay-as-you-use system.
Bucking the digital trend, the appetite for cash is driven by such factors as opportunity cost, precautionary motives, aging, and demand from abroad.