Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
In the People’s Republic of China, biogas plants supply electricity to livestock farms using their wastes and produce organic fertilizer for eco-farming.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
Sustainable farming and efficient water use can enhance high-value crop production and increase farmers’ income even in harsh environments.
Regulations need to be aligned to improve the efficiency of environment, social, governance investments.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
Innovative and sustained support for Grameen-style lending expanded financial services for underserved groups, including women.
An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
In the People’s Republic of China, a leasing program is helping reduce pollution by putting more low-cost, efficient, and clean buses on the road.