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The Fourth Industrial Revolution is changing, as well as challenging, the way people learn.
In the People's Republic of China, Yichang city is building a sustainable urban transport system with a bus rapid transit corridor as its backbone.
Satellite data was used in climate proofing water supply and wastewater facilities in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city.
A town in northeastern Thailand studies the viability of converting waste to energy to improve waste disposal.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
A financing scheme using Internet of Things gives tricycle drivers access to credit without collateral and promotes discipline in loan repayments.
Chronic respiratory disease screening and management through digital spirometry can improve lung health outcomes in Asia and the Pacific.
In Sri Lanka, the rural water sector has benefited from the active role of women in management and operations.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.