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Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
Mobile remittances offer a way to provide unbanked populations with affordable, secure, and accessible financial services.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Address the social context that gives rise to violence and challenge the acceptance and normalization of such violence.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.
Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
A step-by-step guide explains the rationalization process and the key considerations and analytical requirements of each stage.
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.
Disaster risk insurance can help countries in Asia and the Pacific to minimize losses from natural hazards.