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Increasing disaster risks in developing countries call for strategic planning and investments in resilient and low-carbon infrastructure.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Korean engineers develop a structural monitoring and measurement system that can manage multiple cable bridges in Southeast Asia.
Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.
In Afghanistan, river basin managers work with farmers in ensuring equitable and sustainable irrigation practices to improve yields and livelihoods.
The Republic of Korea improved mass transit efficiency through the integration of transport nodes, fare systems, and information services.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Strategies for making electric vehicles a sustainable solution include a phased implementation starting with e-buses in Dushanbe and climate finance.