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Lanzhou, in the People’s Republic of China, has the world's first bus rapid transit with a split station design allowing buses in the same direction to stop on both sides of the platform, easing travel time.
Better coordination and accountability are helping to improve road and water systems in Armenia.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.
An online mapping tool will help ensure that renewable energy projects are developed without risking significant harm to birds and biodiversity.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
In Seoul, commuters use a smart card to pay for travel on any mode of public transport.
The pandemic worsened disparities in chronic disease management among vulnerable groups, exerting adverse psychosocial and economic effects.
Digital finance promises to be an effective means of reaching the unbanked, but its use must be accompanied by consumer information and education.
Tackling undernutrition in children under 5 years of age requires political will, resources, and a focus on results.
In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.