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Floating photovoltaic facilities could be an environment-friendly option for countries with limited land.
Faced with periods of drought, Seosan City in the Republic of Korea uses smart technologies to manage limited water resources and reduce leakages.
Indonesia's ambition to provide universal access to electricity by 2025, and from clean energy sources wherever possible, rests on its ability to harness wind and solar energy.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
New treaty standards give developing economies stronger taxing rights over resource activities and align policies with global sustainability goals.
Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
Financial support and credit rehabilitation can help financially vulnerable borrowers to repay their debts amid economic impacts of COVID-19.