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Environment-friendly development policies helped the Republic of Korea reduce carbon emissions while sustaining high economic growth.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Regional cooperation and improved data practices can help address the challenge of plastic pollution more effectively.
The new U.S. policy of forging bilateral trade pacts instead of multi-country deals will have wide-ranging impacts.
Production and export of high-quality mung beans can improve farmers’ incomes and nutrition.
The Republic of Korea takes quick and decisive action to control the spread of the virus and to mitigate risks to public health.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Solutions include lowering statutory maximum lending rates, expanding policy financing and mid-rate loans, increasing loans and loan guarantees.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
Indonesia's ambition to provide universal access to electricity by 2025, and from clean energy sources wherever possible, rests on its ability to harness wind and solar energy.