Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
Strengthening the capacity of the new lake authority was a critical success factor in implementing an integrated lake basin management project.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government provides market analysis, such as consumption patterns and purchasing power, to help small entrepreneurs succeed.
Two of five adults in the Asia and Pacific region are overweight or obese and the costs associated with these conditions undermine economic growth as well as the achievement of the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, particularly on health.