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Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Experience from a hydropower project in Pakistan shows how construction workers’ welfare, which is usually overlooked, can be served better.
Teachers need to continuously hone their competencies to help students adapt to the changing needs of the times.
A national program promotes forest conservation and protection while creating sustainable livelihoods for communities.
Studying the prominent implications of banning legal wildlife trade can help design effective policies for mitigating the spread of zoonotic disease.
The global call to accelerate low carbon transition has significant implications for long-term value creation, particularly for funds fueled by oil revenues.