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Effective plastic waste management in Southeast Asia depends on strong data governance frameworks that are practical, inclusive, and enforceable.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
Developing efficient institutions and technical capacity building can strengthen regional cooperation and integration in Central Asia.
Balance development and comfort using global standards, building information modelling, vibration monitoring, and resilient track designs.
Enhancing internet connectivity, data security, and workers’ digital skills can reduce the digital gap in Central Asia.
Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.