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Computer-assisted surveys make data collection possible despite COVID-19 travel and social restrictions.
Viet Nam's Vinh Yen City is a model for urban planners and policymakers seeking a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable city.
Consultations with stakeholders helped create a well-rounded sustainable and consumption action plan with broad support.
Fiscal incentives and producer responsibility can make safe recycling the norm—protecting millions from toxic exposure.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
LOCA demonstrates how frontier markets can promote green urban mobility through local innovation and sustainable transport solutions.
The vulture collapse in South Asia due to diclofenac has caused health, economic, and cultural issues, driving urgent conservation efforts and the exploration of new biodiversity credit mechanisms.
The experience of the People’s Republic of China shows that beyond economic growth, an adaptive and cooperative approach can help reduce poverty even at hard to reach places.
An arsenal of digital tools, such as geofencing, location sharing, and 3D printing, is helping fight the spread of the coronavirus.