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Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.

A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.

Curitiba, Brazil pioneered the use of bus rapid transit and paved the way for other countries in Latin America and around the world.

Savvy project management accelerates construction of a 75 km railway in war-torn Afghanistan.

In Thailand, subsidies, housing grants, educational programs and the leveraging of economies of scale are being used to benefit poor urban dwellers.

A climate-resilient, participatory capacity-building program empowers local agencies and enhances water security in Nusantara, Indonesia.

Companies and governments are devising strategies for how to manage the personal information of users of online services.

Internet-connected “smart” devices can help transform fast-developing cities in Asia and the Pacific into safe and sustainable urban centers.

The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.

The idea behind shared responsibility mortgage is to link the principal balance and interest payments to a house price index.