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Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Unlock clean energy's potential with renewables, carbon capture, energy storage, sustainable hydrogen, and smart grids.
Combining materials processed in a single treatment plant offers cost savings and private sector opportunities in sanitation services.
Seoul’s innovative solution in blending modernization with cultural preservation successfully transformed the Bukchon hanok area.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
Building regional regulatory capabilities in Asia and the Pacific requires strong oversight and sustained commitment to strengthening vaccine regulatory systems.
The Republic of Korea is revitalizing rural centers to improve the quality of life in rural areas.
In Mongolia, ADB supports a new way of banking without collateral to improve credit access for women and small businesses.
A multitude of positive gender impacts are possible through small infrastructure investments.