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Singapore
  • Capital: Singapore
  • Population: 4701069
  • Size: 692.7 Km2

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PAN ASIA ICT R&D Grants Programme: Brief review of research projects funded by the Programme
I. Banerjee 2005
In 2002, the Programme took on a new title, “Pan Asia ICT R&D Grants Programme” with IDRC, APDIP and APNIC as the primary contributors. AMIC is the administrative partner, and subsequently ISOC and Microsoft joined as th...
Grow in concert with nature: green water defense for flood risk management in East Asia
X. Li / World Bank, 2012
This report takes stock of advances in management practices, and institutional and technological innovations for managing water resources under a changing climate. The focus is on green water defense (GWD) for flood risk management in...
Reefs at risk revisited in the Coral Triangle
L. Burke / World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2012
This report analyses the threats to coral reefs of the Coral Triangle, including overfishing and destructive fishing, coastal development, pollution from land and sea, and climate change related threats such as ocean warming and acidi...
Civil Service and Military Pension Reforms in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore
M. G. Asher 2011
The 2008 Global Crisis and demographic trends in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore has increased the urgency of reforming their pension systems for enhancing financial, fiscal, and economic sustainability over a long period, and miti...
Developing Asia’s Pension Systems and Old-Age Income Support
Asian Development Bank Institute, 2012
Old-age income support is becoming an issue of growing importance throughout Asia. This is especially true in East and Southeast Asia. This paper provides a broad overview of the current state of pension systems in the People’s R...
Open and distance learning, blended learning, and administration and management practices in ICTs
UNESCO Bangkok: Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, 2011
This is a research study on the use of ICT for higher education in the Asia and Pacific region. This publication highlights the results from case studies that investigated the use of ICT in three areas: open and distance learning; ble...
Pensions in Asia and the Pacific
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2012
In addition to giving insights on the sustainability of public pensions and the pressures they face with the mounting demographic issues, Pensions at a Glance – Asia/Pacific Edition 2011 aims to enhance interaction between OECD ...
ICT for Development in ASEAN countries
A. Okuda / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2009
This paper aims to review progress made in some countries and assess how a subregional approach could accelerate the promotion of the above indicators by sharing knowledge, expertise and experience. In particular, it examines the case...
Perspectives and attitudes of policy-makers towards the use and impact of research in the health sector
Adnan A. Hyder; Adrijana Corluka; Peter J. Winch / Health Policy and Planning, 2010
This empirical study, published in the Health Policy and Planning journal, was undertaken to better understand the perspectives and attitudes of policy-makers towards the use and impact of research in the health sector in low- and mid...
The need for community-based home care for older people in South East Asia
HelpAge International, 2011
This paper outlines the growing need for community-based home care for older people in South East Asia. It explains the model of home care introduced by HelpAge Korea in collaboration with HelpAge International in the 10 countries of ...
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Asia Europe Journal (AEJ)
International relations journal
Tsao Foundation
Asian ageing NGO
IDRC Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA)
South Asian focused environment and economy research programme
Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore (NUS) (ARI)
Research on Asian social sciences
Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, University of Singapore
School of Public Policy in Singapore, focussing on teaching and research
Department of Geography, National University of Singapore
Conducts teaching and research in geography
Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies (IDSS)
Research, teaching and training institute focusing on security and strategic studies, Singapore
Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA)
The Singapore Institute of International Affairs (SIIA), founded in 1961, is Singapore's oldest think-tank. The SIIA informs its members and public about international affairs. In the 1980s and 1990s, the SIIA dealt more with security and trade issues, and became Singapore's representative in the network of ASEAN Institutes of Strategic and International Studies (ASEAN-ISIS). The SIIA now activel...
Electronic Networking for Rural Asia/Pacific (ENRAP)
IFAD-funded initiative to support internet use and knowledge sharing amongst rural development projects in Asia/Pacific region. Registration required to gain full accesss to Web site. Web site includes partners listings, activites, electronic library.
East Asian Regional Network, Global Development Network
The East Asian Development Network (EADN) is a network of research institutes, centres and think tanks in the developing countries of East Asia aimed at research-policy networking and research capacity building in East Asia. The Network is particularly involved in: Research Training Projects EADN Fellowship for Young Economists Staff Exchanges The website contains the follo...
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