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A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
This report provides a framework for implementing commercially viable distributed electrification solutions and shares lessons from a pilot in the Philippines.
A better understanding of environmental standards—their differences and implications—can help developing countries better safeguard the environment.
In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.
Tackling undernutrition in children under 5 years of age requires political will, resources, and a focus on results.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
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.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Despite a lack of domestic energy resources, the Republic of Korea has become one of the largest economies in the world.
Balance development and comfort using global standards, building information modelling, vibration monitoring, and resilient track designs.