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This study examines the impediments and gaps that hinder the growth of regional trade and ways to reverse declining trade efficiency.
The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
The People's Republic of China is experimenting with incentive-based mechanisms to resolve challenges in managing its trans-provincial watersheds.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
Cities can turn to integrated ICT solutions to better manage the environment, health and safety of their industrial parks and enterprises.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.