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Tablet devices and smartphones can be used to improve learning in public schools by providing real-time data on performance of teachers and students.
As a way forward for coastal cities, this article explores the potential of system of systems approaches for integrated planning and management of coastal assets using nature-based solutions that engage communities.
This piece answers how civil society organizations can collaborate with ADB in its efforts to effectively and sustainably reduce poverty.
An Industrial Pollution Projection System (IPPS) has been used in the Greater Mekong Subregion to help countries identify current and future pollution risks.
Here is what works: quotas, training, skills matching, mobility, and childcare leave policies.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
A Korean firm develops a low-maintenance flowmeter that can measure a wide variation of sewage flow rates to improve efficiency and prevent flooding.
Ganzhou’s ancient Fushougou system offers a model of integrated, nature-based flood management for modern communities.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
A smart, distributed district energy system uses multiple clean energy sources and real-time demand response technology to cut emissions and save energy.