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In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, is transforming into a resilient, disaster-ready urban center designed to withstand the impacts of climate change.
Harmonization of transportation and customs policies will boost the corridor’s potential as an alternative trade route between Asia and Europe.
In Maldives, community participation played a key role in the recovery of affected communities after the 2004 tsunami.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
A smart management system can improve supply and lower cost with its efficient detection and management of water leaks and overflow.
Policy makers must improve labor market conditions and reduce employment uncertainties as part of their economic stimulus plans.
Warning systems and other measures will help save lives, protect biodiversity, and reduce rail service disruptions.
An ADB-supported project in Kolkata awarded flat titles to women as a mechanism to promote women's rights.