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Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Analyzing project life cycle data and making it accessible can transform how development projects are designed and delivered.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
The Clean Air Scorecard Tool helped the most polluted cities to identify gaps in air quality management and introduce measures to rectify them.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
CAREC countries adopt diversification strategies as they shift to a market-oriented agriculture.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.