The European Union’s Digital-Water Plan Starts With Data and Deployment Choices
The proposed digital-water plan links smart meters and sensors with deployment support and interoperable national data portals.
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Tonga’s Fuel Study Links Port Access, Storage and Pricing
The fuel study evaluates three marine-access options, a possible pipeline, expanded storage, tariffs and financing within one pre-investment decision. Its value lies in showing whether a technically viable configuration can also support affordable supply.
Read analysisExtreme Heat Is Becoming an Urban Infrastructure Risk in South Asia
Extreme heat is already reducing labor capacity in South Asia and could impose much larger economic losses.
Read analysisCroatia Makes Government Cloud a Shared Public-Service Platform
Croatia’s Shared Services Center combines mandatory common infrastructure with an operating government cloud serving more than 1,080 users.
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Macao’s 2026 infrastructure forum reported 21 agreements worth US$9.9 billion across 15 countries and regions.
Read analysisCúcuta’s Water Contract Puts Loss Reduction at the Center of Delivery
Veolia’s 20-year responsibility in Cúcuta began in July 2026 and combines water and sanitation investment with operating measures intended to reduce water losses from 42 percent to below 30 percent.
Read analysisNorth Macedonia Takes European Environmental Funding Guidance Beyond the Capital
North Macedonia’s eHUB4LIFE campaign brought European Union environmental program guidance to five cities and more than 220 participants.
Read analysisMicronesia’s Fuel Law Creates a Financial Buffer for Essential Services
Micronesia has authorized a sovereign guarantee for a US$5 million fuel-stabilization facility and paired it with an approximately US$3.1 million Japanese grant.
Read analysisKhyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Open Wi-Fi Rollout Tests Public Digital Access at Street Level
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has launched a phased public Wi-Fi initiative beginning with 119 access points across 19 sites and scheduled expansion to two additional cities.
Read analysisSchleswig-Holstein Is Treating Open Source as Public-Sector Infrastructure
Schleswig-Holstein is migrating public-sector workplaces and communications to open-source systems as part of a strategy for digital sovereignty.
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