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Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Industrial corridor development delivers results when infrastructure, institutional capacity, and policy coordination evolve together.
Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
As the country reopens, a newly developed macroeconomic model suggests paths forward from the past 3 years of economic disruption.
In the PRC, the successful restoration of the Ma’anshan and Zhihui mining pits showcases innovative business models.
The convergence of national capability formation, institutional capacity building, and regional cooperation can expand human potential.
Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.