ASEAN’s economic transformation depends on its success in achieving its key priorities of recovery, digital economy, and sustainability.

Growth in developing Asia and the Pacific is expected to remain resilient, propelled by strong domestic demand, improving semiconductor exports, and…

<p>Reducing food loss and waste (FLW) has become a global issue. Japan was one of the first countries to address FLW issues by launching a policy…

While governments and authorities look for technical solutions to water resources management, they can often overlook local knowledge and cultural…

Humanitarian crises often lead to significant population movements, exposing people to various risks. During displacement, people experience a range of…

<p>This chapter provides the most recent policy frameworks for sound material-cycle society (SMCS) and promoting the 3Rs (reduce, reuse, and…

<p>This chapter aims to bring policy and institutional considerations to the center of work on Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs). Its…

Kakeibo is a method of household bookkeeping designed to efficiently save money. In the field of social sciences, this approach is also…

<p>Equity and fairness have a high significance in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation as it is evident that disasters affect…

<p>▶ In the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), loss and damage has emerged as a third key pillar of climate policy,…

<p>With the urgency for tackling waste management challenges, the waste management pilot project was implemented in Lake Toba area, Indonesia, to…

In February 2024, the JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development (JICA Ogata Research Institute) published an English-language book…