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- 5G set to be a construction industry game changer
- Municipalities lose up to 40% of water to aging infrastructure
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Dams have been emblematic of the World Bank’s approach to development for many decades. From the bank’s early years in the 1960s and 1970s, large-scale infrastructure projects such as dams, power plants and transport networks were central to its...
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