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Improving water supply access and sustainability amid environmental challenges requires radical changes in how water resources are developed and delivered.
The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
Sorsogon City in the Philippines is investigating options for upgrading its open dumpsites to a properly managed landfill.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
An integrated approach to sustainable and inclusive development helps an oasis city in the People’s Republic of China overcome environmental challenges.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
The Kochi Water Metro is an example of how inland waterway transport can not only improve commuting but also contribute to climate goals.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.