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In the People’s Republic of China, biogas plants supply electricity to livestock farms using their wastes and produce organic fertilizer for eco-farming.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Online training of caregivers using a popular mobile app and a digital monitoring and assessment platform help improve the quality of services.
Promote remote processing of cargo clearances and modernize border facilities to improve intraregional trade in BIMSTEC.
Sustainable farming and efficient water use can enhance high-value crop production and increase farmers’ income even in harsh environments.
In Seoul, 90% of landfill-bound wastes were instead used to produce energy enough to heat 518,000 households.
The Almaty-Bishkek Regional Road Rehabilitation Project enhanced cross-country connections between Almaty and Bishkek to support regional connectivity and trade in Central Asia.
Sorsogon City in the Philippines is investigating options for upgrading its open dumpsites to a properly managed landfill.
This piece offers practical advice as to why working with civil society is important in the Pacific and how greater engagement between CSOs, government, and the Asian Development Bank can be achieved.
The tea industry needs to improve productivity and explore value chain opportunities while maintaining quality and brand uniqueness.