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By connecting different modes of transportation, interchange stations make mass transit a convenient option for long-distance trips.
Wholesale and retail trade, textiles, construction, electronics, and food and beverage show high circularity potential.
An after-school program for teens that develops technical competence in 21st-century skills is being replicated across the country and beyond.
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.
Built through strong partnerships, a railway links two ancient Chinese cities, boosts tourism and jobs, and opens a remote province to a wider market.
Gender-targeted strategies are needed to improve health care for women under India’s universal medical insurance program.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Better coordination and accountability are helping to improve road and water systems in Armenia.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.