Six Ways to Make Cities Healthier and Age-Friendly
To stay competitive, cities must become healthy, livable places for an emerging urban society which has more older people and fewer children.
How Asia’s Cities Can Become More Livable After the Pandemic
Asia’s cities must become greener, more inclusive, more competitive, and more resilient to build forward better and be better places to live.
健康适老型城市是中国未来绿色城镇建设的关键
随着城镇化、老龄化趋势的延续，要实现可持续发展，就必须让城市更宜居、更环保、更具社会包容性、更有竞争力。
In the People’s Republic of China, Healthy and Age-Friendly Cities are Key to a Green Urban Future
As urbanization and aging trends continue, sustainable development will depend on making cities more livable, environmentally friendly, socially inclusive, and competitive.
What Makes New Cities Successful?
The right blend of public and private sector support, along with long-term transport strategies and anchor institutions such as schools and hospitals, are some of the basic ingredients needed for a successful new city.
新城成功的要素是什么？
一座新城要获得成功，需要具备若干要素，例如适当结合公共和私营部门的力量、实施长期交通战略，以及建设学校、医院等锚定机构等。
The Digital Transformation Caused by the Pandemic Can Be a Powerful Tool for Inclusive City Planning
The changes brought about by COVID-19 can be used to make cities more open, accessible and inclusive to all people.
In Bhutan, Bold Policies Could Make Land Pooling a Powerful Urban Development Tool
In order to be effective, land pooling needs to be supported by policy measures that ensure the benefits accrue equally to landowners, the community, and the government.
Many People Take Toilets for Granted. More Than a Billion in Asia Don’t Have that Luxury
Investments in safe, adequate and affordable water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities must be sustained and result in improved services and a less polluted environment for everyone, particularly the poorest and most vulnerable in Asia and the Pacific.
To Bounce Back from COVID-19, Make Space for Indonesia’s Urban Poor
Governments should adopt public space policies that support all citizens—including informal workers and the urban poor.