Manzul Kumar Hazarika Keywords GIS ICT AIT administration geoinformation system Read more about Manzul Kumar Hazarika Dr. Manzul Kumar Hazarika has assumed charge as Director of AIT’s Geoinformatics Center (GIC).
Sustaining Growth and Stability in Advanced Middle-Income Countries Read more about Sustaining Growth and Stability in Advanced Middle-Income Countries As Asia has seen a rise in the proliferation of advanced middle-income countries (AMICs), so do the challenges facing countries categorized as such. Possible new approaches for overcoming the core challenge of sustaining economic growth and underlying challenge of political instability are offered in this presentation.
Growth and Stability in Advanced Middle-Income Countries Read more about Growth and Stability in Advanced Middle-Income Countries Recent years have witnessed a rising wave of advanced middle-income countries (AMICs) in Asia. AMICs differ from lower middle-income countries in a number of ways as enumerated in this presentation. Economic upgrading and political management are highlighted as solutions to the economic and political challenges facing AMICs.
Using ICT for Development to Engage Stakeholders Read more about Using ICT for Development to Engage Stakeholders Building ways to provide feedback when crowdsourcing data can lead to improvements in underlying applications or surveys; stakeholders are shifted from just users of information to creators of relevant content and technology. This report, through selected case presentations, shares key findings on how ICT for Development can be used to reach and engage stakeholders.
Using ICT for Development to Engage Stakeholders Read more about Using ICT for Development to Engage Stakeholders The rapid penetration of mobile and internet-based technologies shapes how Asian Development Bank-supported projects communicate. The push for ICT for Development is gaining momentum, emphasizing the “D” to prioritize ICT applications for poorer sectors in developing countries.
Japan and Technology Workers from India: Working through Institutional Stickiness Read more about Japan and Technology Workers from India: Working through Institutional Stickiness The Japanese government and business sector addressed the shortage of technology workers in various ways. These include accommodating foreigners, easing visa restrictions, and forging bilateral business and political realignments. This presentation discusses how India has become a major source of highly skilled technology workers in Japan.
Managing Labour Migration: Technology Workers Read more about Managing Labour Migration: Technology Workers Global and local trends highly influence labour migration. Countries take different approaches and initiatives, leading to frequent changes and restrictions. This presentation shares the staregies and policies implemented in countries such as Singapore and Australia in hiring local and foreign professionals.
ICT-based Water Leakage Control Read more about ICT-based Water Leakage Control Discover the latest technology offered by Korea’s Total U-city solutions for managing water pipe leakages to reduce nonrevenue water.
Smart Water Management Solutions from the Water Resources Engineering Corporation Read more about Smart Water Management Solutions from the Water Resources Engineering Corporation Discover the smart water management solutions and technologies of Korea-based Water Resources Engineering Corporation (WARECO).
Shinhan Precision's Automatic Meter Reading System for Bangladesh Read more about Shinhan Precision's Automatic Meter Reading System for Bangladesh Know more about Shinhan Precision’s water metering technology at work in Bangladesh.