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Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.
Seoul’s Transport Operation and Information Service (TOPIS) is an integrated data hub for smart city management.
The CAREC transport corridors present reliable alternatives to maritime chokepoints, especially for shorter distances and time-sensitive goods.
Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Southeast Asia’s digital transformation is underway but the region still faces barriers to growing its digital economy.
After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.
In the People’s Republic of China, advanced technology and innovative financing schemes make the city-scale deployment of green cooling solutions possible.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.