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Seoul dismantled an old highway and revived a stream, the city, and local spirit, through the creation of the Seoul Greenway.
Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
The TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit system is at the heart of Bogotá's strategy to serve the transport needs of a majority of the city's residents, who do not own a car.
Business sector engagement is key to the success of a German-supported TVET training offer for skilled workers for the wastewater sector in Viet Nam.
Using resource-saving technology, new rice varieties, and intercropping of vegetables improve yields and income in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.
A project restores degraded lands, improves climate resilience of landscape ecosystems, and promotes green development in the western regions.
Strategies include a regulatory planning framework, area-based development, green infrastructure, and community engagement.
Explore equity, quasi-equity, and other non-debt assistance and structural reforms to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and other shocks.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
The availability of insurance for high-risk projects gives investors the confidence to pursue green investments.