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Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.

Progressive urban governance and planning reforms are required for cities to deliver the economic and social benefits of urbanization.

Gender-targeted strategies are needed to improve health care for women under India’s universal medical insurance program.

A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.

Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.

Involves economic analysis, capturing and enhancing project value, institutional collaboration, and financing through standardized processes and targeted funds.

Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.

To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced. 

An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.

Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.