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Faced with periods of drought, Seosan City in the Republic of Korea uses smart technologies to manage limited water resources and reduce leakages.
The pandemic opens an opportunity to reset CAREC’s aviation industry through green lanes and domestic tourism, among others.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
The use of unique identification in health systems is improving the quality of health care, cutting costs, and decreasing fraud.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Long-term policy framework, regulatory alignment, and smart infrastructure may unlock the region’s digital trade potential.
Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.