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In Bangladesh, a project is underway to expand the installation of smart prepaid gas meters and establish a smart metering data management system.
The government is strengthening its economic foundations and upscaling food and nutrition and climate-resilient social assistance to address the country’s food insecurity.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
Access to information, evidence, and policy development help identify situations and monitor the effects of policy interventions.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.