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South Commuter Railway: Closing the Distance Between Workers and Jobs

A study shows the planned railway will increase access to more and better jobs in 48 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila and Southern Luzon.

   Philippines; Poverty, Transport, Urban development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Tracking Economic Gains from a Road Project with Night Lights Data

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

   Economics, Transport, Urban development
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty, Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure