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In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.
Rather than leveling an existing forest to build a new business park, JTC Corporation adopted an ecologically sensitive approach that retained the natural elements, thereby creating an environment where both businesses and biodiversity could thrive.
Invest in responsible, data-driven AI adoption backed by strong governance, pilot testing, and cross-sector collaboration.
Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.
Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
There is a need to explore opportunities for reforming the system structures, content designs, and delivery strategies of postsecondary education.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.