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Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.
In a world of disruptive changes, Asian countries need to rethink education and skills training to build a resilient and agile workforce.
Policies should promote the growth and sustainability of social enterprises without making them dependent on state support.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
A study looks at how countries can mobilize sustainable financing to reduce vulnerability among the poor and provide them access to social protection schemes.
The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.