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Demographic Trends and Housing Patterns in the Philippines

This study examines how demographic changes lead to different household structures and housing choices among different age groups. It argues that the co-integration of demography, housing market, and wealth have shaped housing demand in the country over time. The results have important often unrecognized implications for housing policy. The estimation of housing needs that excludes …

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Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Diagnostic of Selected Sectors in Maldives

This report analyzes gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) in Maldives’ tourism, energy, and urban development sectors and shows how steps including boosting education and supporting women entrepreneurs can help narrow the gender divide. The report outlines challenges including sociocultural perceptions and the lower participation of women and disadvantaged groups in the workforce, and highlights …

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Digitalizing H2O: The Future of Water in Asia and the Pacific

This second edition of Digitalizing H2O arrives at a pivotal moment for Asia and the Pacific, where over 2 billion people still lack access to safe water and sanitation. This e-magazine showcases transformative case studies and innovations—from intelligent leak detection in India to integrated water management in the People’s Republic of China—that are reshaping how …

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