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Putting resources toward specialized training, mentoring and confidence building is a successful formula for giving greater voice to women in the countryside.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
Labor, health, and safety measures ensure that the rights and welfare of both local and migrant workers are protected.
In the People’s Republic of China, food delivery businesses are finding innovative ways of reducing, reusing, recycling, and replacing plastic packaging.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.
Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
Using a new cement compound that applies nanoparticles can extend the service life of structures to 200 years or more.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.