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In the People’s Republic of China, an environmental education program instills in students and their families a love for their hometown and nature.
Indigenous peoples can better articulate their role in making sense of a project’s environmental and social impacts through participatory storytelling.
The Lab gathers new ideas to encourage more private sector investment for environment-friendly projects in developing countries.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
Improvements in pipeline infrastructure and better customer metering led to significant nonrevenue water reduction and an increase in revenue.
The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
Putting in place policies, systems, and infrastructure for e-government helped improve efficiency, transparency, and people’s access and participation.
Investments include water conservation, ecosystem rehabilitation, disaster prevention, and green growth capacity development.
Tailored development approaches are the key to improving livelihoods and resilience in small islands states and countries affected by fragility or conflict.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.