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Efforts of the People's Republic of China to achieve environmentally balanced growth through eco-compensation have important global ramifications.
Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
Indonesia’s first returnable and reusable packaging system is plugging the plastic waste and altering consumers’ consumption behavior.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.
Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
Address the social context that gives rise to violence and challenge the acceptance and normalization of such violence.
Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.