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Design projects with high economic impact and share dividends with investors and communities through hometown investment funds, land trusts, and other instruments.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
In Pakistan, a multi-donor fund was set up to help finance priority investments in disaster risk management.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.
Asian countries are taking a leading role in the development of cryptocurrency.
A study of Singapore’s Little India helps to develop a practical approach to preserving and enhancing the livability of historic ethnic districts.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.
Combining materials processed in a single treatment plant offers cost savings and private sector opportunities in sanitation services.
Reforming the calculation of lending rates could improve delinquent loan collection.