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The Multihazard Risk Atlas of Maldives is composed of Geography—Volume I, Climate and Geophysical Hazards—Volume II, Economy and…

Maldives

31 Mar 2020

Across countries, renting has been chosen by the young, the single and, more generally, the mobile, over ownership. In this paper, we…

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Brookings India

Dutta, Arnab|Gandhi, Sahil|Green, Richard K.

India seeks to improve rural connectivity through the Rural Road Program or Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadhak Yojana (PMGSY). This working…

India

27 Mar 2020

With 54 percent of the global population of 7.3 billion people living in cities, and the urban population projected in the next 30 years…

Asia needs high-quality infrastructure development projects, such as high-speed rail, to drive economic growth and improve quality of…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Hayashi, Yoshitsugu, Seetharam, K. E., Bharule, Shreyas

This paper assesses the urban future of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), currently home to 59% of the national population, from the…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Webster, Douglas|Jenny, Hubert|Cai, Jianming

This paper assesses the urban features of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and makes recommendations on urban development to help…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Webster, Douglas|Jenny, Hubert|Cai, Jianming