Roads, dams and railways: Ten infrastructure stories from Southeast Asia in 2017

Mongabay
Dec 27, 2017, 10:06 am116 pts
Around the world, there’s a push for rapid infrastructure development, and nowhere is that truer than in Southeast Asia. Roads, seen by the World Bank as a “blunt instrument” for economic development, are perhaps the most visible sign of this coming storm, with 25 million kilometers (15.5 million miles)…

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