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The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
The internet has shown a great advantage in the integration, transformation, and upgrading of the People’s Republic of China’s rural economy, especially in the agriculture industry chain.
Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
Market-based instruments offer effective and innovative solutions for reducing water pollution and promoting efficient water use.
India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
A pilot project helps Xi’an in the People’s Republic of China hurdle mobility and environmental problems through multimodal and smart transport solutions.
In some parts of Africa, there is a bold and direct dialogue between the private and public sector in health care.