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The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
Establishing centers of excellence can be a fast and cost-effective way for countries and industries to create much-needed specialists.
Various financial schemes have been developed to cover some of the risks of loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Bangladesh has worked with international partners to undertake landmark projects that have transformed the lives of millions of people.
In Bhutan, aviation safety and efficiency are improving due to strong policies and institutions, together with modern infrastructure and technology.
Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.
Effective project design and community engagement helped the Peoples' Republic of China overcome the challenges in building the Dali-Lijiang Railway.
To build a well-coordinated government assistance program, focus on communication and outreach, targeting, service delivery, and evaluation.
Statisticians use satellite images of Earth’s night lights to measure social and economic activity.
A Philippine distiller has demonstrated how to turn wastewater into clean energy and fertilizer, highlighting the cost effectiveness of green solutions to pollution.