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Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.

A preliminary study in Sri Lanka provides important insights into mechanistic-empirical pavement thickness and overlay design for roadway networks.

Seoul conducted stabilization work to cover the garbage, and restored Nanjido into a nature sanctuary now enjoyed by millions of visitors.

In Nepal, a participatory and consensus-based approach proved critical in changing people’s ‘not in my backyard’ attitude toward a municipal project.

The rise of megacities in the Republic of Korea requires management methods that align city-level development with metropolitan planning.  

In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.

Public-private partnerships can help make clean technologies for turning waste into energy accessible to cities.

Residents in Thimphu contributed part of their land for urban infrastructure and services to support the growth of their city.

Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.

Strong stakeholder support for sustainable disposal methods can improve solid waste management in Bangladesh.