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A national standardized spatial data infrastructure offers insights for sustainable and resilient land resource management and smart city planning.
The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
Improving water supply access and sustainability amid environmental challenges requires radical changes in how water resources are developed and delivered.
The rise of megacities in the Republic of Korea requires management methods that align city-level development with metropolitan planning.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
Women were actively involved in developing the vision, plans and implementation of the local climate change projects.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
A study shows reducing involuntary migration to peripheries of the Greater Seoul Area requires policy interventions to regulate housing cost and supply.