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Curitiba, Brazil pioneered the use of bus rapid transit and paved the way for other countries in Latin America and around the world.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
The Republic of Korea’s Sudokwon Landfill, one of the largest in the world, offers a sustainable model for urban waste management.
This is a case study on how to raise awareness and build community ownership among diverse stakeholders for a project to save Nepal’s Bagmati River.
Singapore built an offshore landfill on Pulau Semakau primarily for waste management, but it also ensured that marine life would thrive and it could serve as a public park.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
A comprehensive data dashboard helps Seoul’s leaders make strategic and timely decisions.
A comprehensive assessment of climate impacts helped tailor appropriate and impactful interventions in Huangshan city.