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In the Republic of Korea, modular homes assembled like LEGO units are being developed as a response to the growing need for small to mid-size housing.
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There is a new cement compound that can extend the service life of structures to 200 years or more with superior performance and durability.
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Integrating renewable energy features with architecture can help property developers save a lot of money over time.
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In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
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A multitude of positive gender impacts are possible through small infrastructure investments.
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Empowered women in Bangladesh are taking the lead in bringing much needed urban improvements.
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Singapore's hawker centers are considered to be useful social tools that not only brings people from all walks of life together through affordable food but also provides a source of livelihood for those with limited financial means.
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Singapore’s limited land availability did not prevent the National Parks Board from providing open recreational spaces through its Park Connector Network, which converts underused spaces along existing infrastructure into green public spaces that create a sense of openness and livability.
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A study of Singapore’s Little India helps to develop a practical approach to preserving and enhancing the livability of historic ethnic districts.
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Inclusive cities acknowledge people with intellectual disabilities and work with them to address their special needs.
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Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
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The rise of megacities in the Republic of Korea requires management methods that align city-level development with metropolitan planning.
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A study shows reducing involuntary migration to peripheries of the Greater Seoul Area requires policy interventions to regulate housing cost and supply.
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The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
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The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.