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Covid Lays Bare The Flaws in Asia's Megacities

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The Asia Foundation
Published
Wed 19 Aug 2020
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After 20 years of dazzling growth, Asia is now home to nearly half of the world’s urban population. But this breakneck growth has often bypassed critical investments in public infrastructure. Now, the Covid-19 pandemic is exposing pervasive failures of urban governance that are already starting to exact serious costs. But like pandemics past, the coronavirus crisis is also an opportunity to rethink and reshape Asian cities. Read our most recent blog: https://asiafoundation.org/2020/08/19/covid-lays-bare-the-flaws-in-asias-booming-megacities/

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