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In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
Floating photovoltaic facilities could be an environment-friendly option for countries with limited land.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.
Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
One way to reduce poverty in developing countries is to make it cheaper and easier for migrant workers to send money home.
Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
How to improve public health and environmental sustainability by facing the challenges of managing solid waste in Asia
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.