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A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
A project in Chaonan district in the People’s Republic China shows how to improve services in rural areas and small towns with scarce water resources.
A project in Mongolia mobilized ger youth to take an active role in community development.
A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.
With innovative environmental auditing, auditors can push governments toward better performance in environmental and climate policies.
Developing efficient institutions and technical capacity building can strengthen regional cooperation and integration in Central Asia.
A startup offers a closed-loop solution for the large volumes of plastic waste generated by the construction and buildings sector.
Despite welcome progress on universal access to electricity, the transition to renewable energy is faltering at a time when multiple shocks are hitting Asia and the Pacific hard.
Building the resilience of rice markets is key to ensuring food security amid increasing prices and climate risks in Asia and the Pacific.
Strengthening governance, building institutional capacity, and weeding out corruption are essential for effective privatization.