Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
To obtain development gains through digital investments, invest in their analog complements: policy and infrastructure.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Strategies for making electric vehicles a sustainable solution include a phased implementation starting with e-buses in Dushanbe and climate finance.
The right textbook policy and practice can help raise the quality of education and address learning gaps.
A pilot project in Viet Nam will test a heat exchange technology that reuses industrial wastewater for heating and cooling production processes.
This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Implementation of a health and safety plan based on international best practices can protect workers and communities from COVID-19 infection.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.