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Low-income households were moved from at-risk areas near rail tracks to safe, inclusive housing—pioneering transparent, climate-resilient urban resettlement in Sri Lanka.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
The principle of reciprocity in multilateral trade negotiations can unlock benefits to developing countries.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
The Republic of Korea has been a leader in training government officials to be catalysts of economic development.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
In Seoul, commuters use a smart card to pay for travel on any mode of public transport.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
The internet has shown a great advantage in the integration, transformation, and upgrading of the People’s Republic of China’s rural economy, especially in the agriculture industry chain.