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Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Enhancing transport and trade linkages between and across the countries in the Bay of Bengal region requires a strategic master plan.
Education technology solutions can help mitigate learning loss and foster resilience in future crises.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.
A project promoting south–south knowledge transfer adapted ICT-based Chinese information dissemination models to the Cambodian context.
A project in Mongolia mobilized ger youth to take an active role in community development.
The Kochi Water Metro is an example of how inland waterway transport can not only improve commuting but also contribute to climate goals.
Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.