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Using Virtual Surveys to Gather Project Data in the New Normal

Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.

   China, People's Republic of, Mongolia; Information and communications technology
   SDG: Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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A System for Monitoring Extreme Sewer Flow Conditions

A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.

   Korea, Republic of; Climate change, Urban development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 13: Climate Action
Case Study

An Integrated Urban Transport Solution for a Rapidly Growing City

A pilot project helps Xi’an in the People’s Republic of China hurdle mobility and environmental problems through multimodal and smart transport solutions.

   China, People's Republic of; Transport, Urban development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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Learning Launch: Testing Urban Solutions in the Real World

Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.

   Urban development
   SDG: Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Case Study

How to Create an Airtight Solution to Pollution

The Clean Air Scorecard Tool helped the most polluted cities to identify gaps in air quality management and introduce measures to rectify them.

   China, People's Republic of; Environment, Urban development
   SDG: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals