How Cities in Developing Asia Can Make Financing Go Further with Partnerships Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.
How Seoul Eased Traffic Congestion and Reduced Pollution Through Bike Sharing The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
What Works, What Does Not in Solid Waste Management in the Pacific Prepaid trash bags, container deposit schemes, and semi-aerobic landfills effectively reduce waste in Pacific nations.
Opportunities in Applying Digital Solutions to Plastic Waste Management in Viet Nam A study examines the potential of three applications to scale up and recommends policy actions to support digital adoption.
Technology-Based Lending Promotes Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Republic of Korea The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
How Incentivizing Change is Transforming the Urban Landscape in Bangladesh Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Maximizing the Potential of the Almaty–Bishkek Economic Corridor A technical assistance project helped identify and prepare projects and reforms with regional impact.
How Subnational Governments Can Strengthen Resilience to Climate Change Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
Working with Communities in Developing Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience Nature-based solutions offer multiple co-benefits and are implementable at community scale.
Women as Agents of Change for Strengthening Community Resilience Women were actively involved in developing the vision, plans and implementation of the local climate change projects.