From Water Loss to Savings: A Nonrevenue Water Intervention in Sri Lanka Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
Pivoting Toward Sustainable Urbanization in Pakistan Progressive urban governance and planning reforms are required for cities to deliver the economic and social benefits of urbanization.
Mitigating Noise Impacts in Urban Rail Projects Strategies from three metro rail projects in India include embedded design measures and noise barrier installation.
Strategies to Harness the Economic Potential of India’s Cities India should create city-level economic visions, integrate master planning with economic goals, and ensure that a business-friendly regulatory environment extends to local levels.
Ways to Make Solid Waste Management More Effective Strong stakeholder support for sustainable disposal methods can improve solid waste management in Bangladesh.
Bhutan’s Path to Green and Resilient Affordable Housing Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Building Futures: The Role of Youth Safe Housing in Seoul’s Urban Development The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.
Empowering Local Governments for Effective Disaster Management and Climate Resilience Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Preserving Heritage, Pioneering Progress: Revitalizing Seoul’s Historic Hanok District Seoul’s innovative solution in blending modernization with cultural preservation successfully transformed the Bukchon hanok area.
Building Housing Resilience for the Vulnerable Amid Climate Challenges The transformation of Seoul’s banjiha into multifunctional spaces offers innovative solutions for vulnerable communities worldwide.