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In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
There is a need for globally coordinated standards and principles that allow room for countries to adapt their policies.
Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
Policies should promote the growth and sustainability of social enterprises without making them dependent on state support.
A study examines the feasibility of applying computer vision techniques to satellite data of the Philippines and Thailand to produce poverty maps.
Regional cooperation is vital for the protection and preservation of the world’s marine ecosystems.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Southeast Asia is home to some of the most climate change-vulnerable countries in the world. It is imperative that ASEAN benefits from COP24.
Setting the criteria for classifying environmentally sound investments can help the Republic of Korea transition to a carbon-neutral economy.