Unlocking the Power of Geospatial Data for Sustainable Urban Development A national standardized spatial data infrastructure offers insights for sustainable and resilient land resource management and smart city planning.
Optimizing Municipal Waste Collection in the Philippines through a Smart App A digital application has helped reduce marine plastic leakage by improving municipal solid waste collection.
Leading the Way to Green Development of Small and Medium-Sized Cities Environmentally friendly and climate-resilient solutions help develop green and sustainable small and medium-sized cities in the PRC.
Addressing the Challenges of Southeast Asia’s Growing Biomaterial Industry Bioplastics industry development hinges on strategic direction and vision, environmental sustainability, and better waste management.
How Integrated Urban Solutions Build Inclusive, Sustainable, and Climate-Resilient Cities An integrated approach to sustainable and inclusive development helps an oasis city in the People’s Republic of China overcome environmental challenges.
Turn Water Losses to Gains: How District Metering Can Help Reduce Nonrevenue Water The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.
Empowering Young People in Creating an Inclusive and Livable City A project in Mongolia mobilized ger youth to take an active role in community development.
Improving Financial Sustainability in the Water Sector through Tariff Reforms Water utilities in many cities in the People’s Republic of China may have achieved high level of cost recovery because of increased tariffs.
A Circular Economy Solution to Transform Plastic Waste into Sustainable Concrete A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
How Cities in Developing Asia Can Make Financing Go Further with Partnerships Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.