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A market-based approach for reducing air pollution offers countries in the region great potential for flexibility and innovation.
A coordinated policy approach toward improving market efficiency, education outcomes, and infrastructure will enable the highest possible growth.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
Scaling up SDG localization requires system-wide alignment, enhanced local governance, and multi-stakeholder and partnership collaboration.
Residents in Thimphu contributed part of their land for urban infrastructure and services to support the growth of their city.
A state program promotes high-value manufacturing and innovation to boost competitiveness and spur economic growth.
Using resource-saving technology, new rice varieties, and intercropping of vegetables improve yields and income in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.
A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.