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Ganzhou’s ancient Fushougou system offers a model of integrated, nature-based flood management for modern communities.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
Strengthening primary and preventive care, promoting early disease detection, and reducing health risks can ease the health crisis.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
Nepal has made it easier to move goods across borders by updating customs software, constructing a new inland clearance depot, and rehabilitating border access roads.
Disruptive innovation and technologies in transport are ushering smart processes, infrastructure, and operations, challenging regulators and raising passengers’ expectations.