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Seoul’s Owl Service has reduced the use of passenger cars by more than 2 million trips per year.
After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.
In Pakistan, basmati rice farmers are adopting direct seeding technology to improve farm efficiency and yield.
Satellite data was used in climate proofing water supply and wastewater facilities in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second largest city.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Warning systems and other measures will help save lives, protect biodiversity, and reduce rail service disruptions.
A combination of asphalt and concrete layers that incorporate plastic waste could make durable, sustainable, and cost-effective rural roads.
Singapore is making buildings and living and work spaces accessible to all.
A study of four Southeast Asian markets examines how digital financial solutions can play a key role in closing gaps in financial inclusion.