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The Clean Air Scorecard Tool helped the most polluted cities to identify gaps in air quality management and introduce measures to rectify them.
An evaluation of possible project impacts helps preserve culturally and environmentally important sites and protect nearby communities.
Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.
A rural electrification project in Viet Nam built mini-hydropower plants and rehabilitated distribution networks to provide affordable electricity to remote communes.
Proper design of policy incentives and the right mix of recycling, incineration, and other waste management methods through integrated planning can help protect public health and the environment in a sustainable way.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
Secondary cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America have an opportunity to avoid gridlocked growth patterns and to integrate sustainable energy and transport solutions.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.
The Health Executive Leadership Development Program is building capacity for future health directors and better health outcomes.