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An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.
Using resource-saving technology, new rice varieties, and intercropping of vegetables improve yields and income in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.
Work has just started in defining and addressing the loss and damage from climate change that cannot be prevented by mitigation and adaptation efforts.
Efforts of the People's Republic of China to achieve environmentally balanced growth through eco-compensation have important global ramifications.
In Thailand, subsidies, housing grants, educational programs and the leveraging of economies of scale are being used to benefit poor urban dwellers.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.
The water-food-energy nexus approach can help Central Asia manage shared water resources and promote regional cooperation.
Analysis of field sampling and remote sensing data gives important insights into the potential for expanding beef cattle grazing and the challenges.
Targeted policies can help save the fragile enterprises that are at the core of digital transformation.
The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.