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In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
Knowledge of a startup’s technology, human resources, marketability, and growth potential lowers the risks of venture capital investments.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
In Bangladesh, improvements in rural roads and markets paved the way for women’s empowerment.
Timor-Leste can give its coffee industry a push by tapping into the niche market of high-quality, premium coffee.
River infrastructure projects must consider natural flows in project planning to save aquatic ecosystems and downstream communities.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.