Did you know that 60% of the waste piling up in Nepal’s cities is organic? From vegetable peels to food scraps, this “t…

South Korea’s journey from a $79 GDP per capita in 1960 to $20,579 by 2010 is a story of human capital triumph. Central…

South Korea’s rise from a $79 GDP per capita in 1960 to $20,579 by 2010 is a global success story, driven by the develo…

South Korea’s economic miracle, transforming from a $79 GDP per capita in 1960 to $20,579 by 2010, was no accident. Cen…

In 1960, South Korea was one of the world’s poorest nations, with a GDP per capita of just $79, ravaged by war and reli…

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Urban resilience depends on reliable energy. As cities face growing threats from climate change and grid disruptions, d…