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Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
A gender equality index for Mongolia’s higher education sector illuminates how tailored evaluation strategies can help improve education and equality.
Wholesale and retail trade, textiles, construction, electronics, and food and beverage show high circularity potential.
A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.
Less developed countries can take advantage of increased talent flows in the region in expanding their “brain network.”
The water-food-energy nexus approach can help Central Asia manage shared water resources and promote regional cooperation.
Leverage blue bonds, PPPs, and blended finance to direct capital toward nature-based and policy-driven solutions that safeguard river ecosystems.
Health systems must prioritize sustainable oxygen supply to strengthen routine care and prepare for future pandemics.