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A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.

A package of economic, social, legal, and institutional measures helps provide equal opportunity to minority and low-caste women in Nepal.

Progressive urban governance and planning reforms are required for cities to deliver the economic and social benefits of urbanization.

Shifting to a low-carbon economy entails drastic reductions in fossil fuel use and emissions as well as structural adjustments.  

The Dhaka and Western Zone grid expansion project is using high-level tech applications to raise efficiency, cut emissions, and build climate resilience.

Upskilling through TVET and STEM education can help prepare female workers for the automation of apparel manufacturing in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. 

By connecting different modes of transportation, interchange stations make mass transit a convenient option for long-distance trips.

Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.

Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.

Gender-targeted strategies are needed to improve health care for women under India’s universal medical insurance program.