The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SPDI) provides the global sustainable development community with representation from Pakistan as well as…

Rural water supply schemes (RWSSs) must ensure post-implementation sustainability. Among other requirements for sustainability, one is the involvement…

Hydropower development is a controversial topic as it potentially has significant environmental and social impacts. However, hydropower has received…

As Singapore reassesses its threats to convert them into opportunities, it may benefit from learning how other small states overcome their own…

The global economy is on the brink of a recession as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has severely impacted businesses, jobs, and incomes.…

Data-driven “intelligent” applications have become disruptors to daily living. Innovative water utilities can benefit from this digital technology…

The water resources situation in Mongolia is unique (as presented in the map on page 3). With glaciers in the northwest, the Gobi Desert in the south,…

Mongolia faces considerable challenges to achieve water security by meeting the demands of socioeconomic development while ensuring the environmental…

Logistics in India is expected to be a $215 billion industry in 2020. It is projected to expand through 2032 at a rate that is roughly 1.2 times the…

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has heightened food security risks in Asia and the Pacific. Disruptions to domestic and international food…

While the long-term consequences of COVID-19 will become clearer in the coming months and years, in this brief we estimated the initial impact of the…

Over the past decade, India’s mining sector, including the non-fuel mineral sector, has been marred by countless controversies. From violation and poor…