urbanisation
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Asia
Analysis: China’s economic malaise seen accelerating obesity rates
STRUCTURAL FACTORS As consumers and workers adapt to the structural changes in an economy urbanising rapidly in the coming decade,…
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‘We aren’t safe here’: Why are some Himalayan towns crumbling, and can they be saved?
What happens when the ground beneath your feet sinks, and the roof over your head falls apart? CNA programme Insight…
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Commentary: Wake-up call for Asia – how urban challenges are rooted in rural hardships
Farmers, smallholders, and peasants are at risk due to droughts, lack of land, changes in commodity prices, and difficulties bringing…
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IN FOCUS: Can Southeast Asia fix its notorious traffic jams?
In the Thai capital, resident Rossana Nitikanchana devotes up to two hours in total every day driving her children to…
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