Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
The EU’s regulation to reduce tropical deforestation caused by agriculture will be crucial, but it may impose severe short-term costs on smallholders.
CAREC countries adopt diversification strategies as they shift to a market-oriented agriculture.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.
A study looks at combined investments in research and development, infrastructure, technology, and policy reforms to achieve food security goals.
The water-food-energy nexus approach can help Central Asia manage shared water resources and promote regional cooperation.
Korean engineers develop a structural monitoring and measurement system that can manage multiple cable bridges in Southeast Asia.
E-commerce can enhance rural livelihoods with public investments in facilities and training, access to funding, and favorable market conditions.
In Thailand, subsidies, housing grants, educational programs and the leveraging of economies of scale are being used to benefit poor urban dwellers.
A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.