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Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
Targeted, strategic, and innovative measures are needed to ensure edtech effectively promotes inclusiveness for marginalized and vulnerable children.
Change management, effective public–private partnership, and regulation are crucial to the success of citywide inclusive sanitation programs.
Development fees placed on buildings were used to improve pedestrian mobility through elevated walkways in the Makati central business district.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.
Wholesale and retail trade, textiles, construction, electronics, and food and beverage show high circularity potential.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
To ensure water security, Singapore has diversified water supply over the last five decades and actively promoted water conservation.
A smart, distributed district energy system uses multiple clean energy sources and real-time demand response technology to cut emissions and save energy.
To preserve lives and revive the economy, countries need to plan ahead to secure sufficient supplies of the future COVID-19 vaccine.