The Asia Foundation Report

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  Taking Flight: Analysis of Timor-Leste Civil Aviation and Recommendations 

  Sakai, Tatsuo (The Asia Foundation, 2017-05-30)

  This paper provides insight into the current state of civil aviation in Timor-Leste, and in so doing, develops an evidence base for broader policy formulation. It analyzes key issues facing Timor-Leste’s aviation industry and arrives at recommendations for the Timorese government, not based on a distant policy goal or ideal environment, but rather on what is feasible, affordable, and practical for ...

  This paper provides insight into the current state of civil aviation in Timor-Leste, and in so doing, develops an evidence base for broader policy formulation. It analyzes key issues facing Timor-Leste’s aviation industry and arrives at recommendations ...
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  Disaster Preparedness and Response During Political Transition in Nepal: Assessing Civil and Military Roles in the Aftermath of the 2015 Earthquakes 

  Manandhar, Mohan Das; Varughese, George; Howitt, Arnold M.; Kelly, Erica (The Asia Foundation, 2017-04-30)

  This paper is part of a broader, ongoing effort to better understand how to improve Nepal’s disaster preparedness and response capabilities. To explore this topic, existing disaster management plans, reports, and post-earthquake evaluations from the national government, the military, NGOs, and press sources, both domestic and international, were reviewed. To deepen and build upon this research, over ...

  This paper is part of a broader, ongoing effort to better understand how to improve Nepal’s disaster preparedness and response capabilities. To explore this topic, existing disaster management plans, reports, and post-earthquake evaluations from the ...
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  Coalitions for Change Helps Promote Clark, Ease Manila Airport Congestion 

  Aid, Australian (The Asia Foundation, 2017-04-30)

  The severe congestion in Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Philippines’ international gateway, is hampering growth and investments. Designed for 30 million passengers but possessing a single runway, NAIA is prone to flight delays.1 Coalitions for Change (CfC) embarked on finding a way to alleviate this airport congestion issue in December 2015. Using technical analysis and coalition ...

  The severe congestion in Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the Philippines’ international gateway, is hampering growth and investments. Designed for 30 million passengers but possessing a single runway, NAIA is prone to flight delays.1 Coalitions ...
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  Pakistan 

  FOUNDATION, THE ASIA (The Asia Foundation, 2017-04-30)

  Through a continuous presence in Pakistan since 1954, The Asia Foundation has developed strong ties and valuable expertise on local, regional, and international issues. With an extensive network of local and regional partners in both government and civil society, our projects extend throughout the country, and range from large, nationwide programs to small, local initiatives. In Pakistan, efforts ...

  Through a continuous presence in Pakistan since 1954, The Asia Foundation has developed strong ties and valuable expertise on local, regional, and international issues. With an extensive network of local and regional partners in both government and ...

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