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Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Soil stabilizers can cut the costs, and improve the quality, of rural roads in Southeast Asia.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
A Philippine distiller has demonstrated how to turn wastewater into clean energy and fertilizer, highlighting the cost effectiveness of green solutions to pollution.
Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
This report provides a framework for implementing commercially viable distributed electrification solutions and shares lessons from a pilot in the Philippines.