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An integrated, green, and people-centric urban development strategy can help make cities inclusive and sustainable.

The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.

Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.

The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.

The rise of megacities in the Republic of Korea requires management methods that align city-level development with metropolitan planning.  

Cities can use AI and satellite imagery for rapid data collection to prevent illegal structures and ensure sustainable urban planning.

Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.

Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.

Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.

A financial instrument to help governments finance disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction without over-stressing their fiscal budgets