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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.
An analysis of tourism data in the Pacific shows the importance of traveler wealth, distance and infrastructure on tourist arrivals.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
A structured development approach is helping create a sustainable pool of highly qualified eldercare professionals in the People’s Republic of China.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
Strengthening the enabling environment for investment and innovation can help build a more resilient and competitive tourism sector in Niue.
The global call to accelerate low carbon transition has significant implications for long-term value creation, particularly for funds fueled by oil revenues.
East Asia needs to shift toward a model of economic growth focused on low carbon emissions and more efficient use of resources.
There is a need to ensure that senior high school students are able to make optimal choices by providing them access to various senior high school tracks.