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Singapore revives the Bras Basah and Bugis neighborhoods through a 20-year master plan that prioritizes pedestrians and promotes a vibrant street life.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
The lessons learned by the Asian Development Bank, which was one of the last organizations to leave Afghanistan[1] in 1980 and one of the first to return in 2002.
Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.
How to make it work: skills training, civic engagement and forums that help young people become active in society.
Human, animal, plant, and ecological health challenges are all interconnected; solutions should be too.
Studying the prominent implications of banning legal wildlife trade can help design effective policies for mitigating the spread of zoonotic disease.
Enable small and medium-sized enterprises to become part of global value chains to revive economies and promote inclusive growth after COVID-19.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
Capturing early childhood data helps guide policy and investments to support every young child.