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In the Republic of Korea, a mobile and low-cost motorcycle inspection system was developed for commercialization and export.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
The World Food Programme uses cash transfers not just to feed the hungry but also to give people purchasing power to buy locally, helping to boost economies.
Increased road crashes linked to motorcycles call for improving policies on their use for public transport and logistics.
Compared to other infrastructure sectors, education needs a different approach to identifying projects for public–private partnerships.
Curitiba, Brazil pioneered the use of bus rapid transit and paved the way for other countries in Latin America and around the world.
The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.
Blockchain has the potential to help emerging markets broaden the benefits of rapid growth.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.