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Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, is transforming into a resilient, disaster-ready urban center designed to withstand the impacts of climate change.
An integrated, green, and people-centric urban development strategy can help make cities inclusive and sustainable.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
A combination of asphalt and concrete layers that incorporate plastic waste could make durable, sustainable, and cost-effective rural roads.
Government can partner with telcos and educators and use multiple channels of existing infrastructure to reach as many children as possible.
In Viet Nam, where the motorcycle is king of the road, convincing the public to support a metro rail project required a strategic communication plan.
To prevent the emergence of a new pandemic, monitoring of pathogens must be supported by socioeconomic solutions that protect biodiversity.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.