Search Subscribe
Sign up for our free newsletter and get more of Development Asia delivered to your inbox.
Open configuration options
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
The widespread loss of natural ecosystems and biodiversity is much more than a conservation issue; countless lives and livelihoods depend on them.
Government support, good governance, and resolute leadership helped Nepal Electricity Authority achieve profitability.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.
Young people identify digitalization, strong participatory processes, and an inclusive labor market as priorities to improve livelihood opportunities amid COVID-19.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
IAEA is partnering with a number of countries in Asia and the Pacific to transform plastic waste into valuable materials through the use of radiation technology.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.