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Best Practices for Local Incineration

6 April 2020
The World Health Organization provides detailed guidance in the operation of simple, rural incinerators to ensure complete destruction of infectious medical waste without risking further damage from infection or air pollution.

Coronavirus (COVID-19): advice to local authorities on prioritising waste collections

6 April 2020
A guide issued by the Government of the United Kingdom to help local authorities and other waste collectors prioritize their waste collection services during the coronavirus pandemic.

Managing Infectious Medical Waste during the COVID-19 Pandemic

5 April 2020
This brief provides governments with essential information to support their efforts to manage an increase in infectious medical waste due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bioengineering for Green Infrastructure | Asian Development Bank (adb.org)

31 March 2020
This publication explains how bioengineering can be successfully applied to improve different forms of infrastructure while providing various socioeconomic and ecosystem benefits.

Closing Remarks by the Deputy Prime Minister, Government of Viet Nam

28 March 2020

Urban Transportation Systems in Selected Small Developing Island States: A Comparative Analysis

18 March 2020
The paper performs a multi-criteria comparative analysis of urban transportation systems in capital cities of selected Small Island Developing States sharing similar socio-economic characteristics. To identify knowledge gaps and guide the design and evaluation of future transport investments the…

High-Speed Rails and Knowledge Production: A Global Perspective

18 March 2020
This ongoing research aims to develop empirical macro-economic evidence for the effect of high-speed rails (HSRs) on Knowledge Production at an international scale. The objectives are to study associations and test the potential causal relationship between HSR development and the country’s patent…

Mega-Infrastructure Projects: Open Data and Open Government for Transparency and Accountability

5 March 2020
Cost overruns, incomplete information, and confusing data of mega infrastructure projects.

Strengthening Anti-Corruption for Win-Win Development

4 March 2020
The Clean Silk Road Forum forged collective actions through international cooperation against corruption.

Innovation Technologies for Air Quality Management

22 January 2020
Sean Wihera of Clarity Movement discussed their organization’s experiences on applications of new low-cost air quality management technologies that enable advanced performance-based allocations for smaller or highly localized clean air investments. Specifically, he discussed how real-time emissions…