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The story of a science professor turned entrepreneur shows skills and education were critical in growing from a micro to a medium-sized business.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
The lack of a dedicated financial mechanism to address climate-related loss and damage underscores the need for innovative ways to address this funding gap.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government provides market analysis, such as consumption patterns and purchasing power, to help small entrepreneurs succeed.
A pilot project helps Xi’an in the People’s Republic of China hurdle mobility and environmental problems through multimodal and smart transport solutions.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
Built in 256 BC, the Dujiangyan system harnesses the power of nature to irrigate farmlands and prevent floods in the People’s Republic of China.
This piece answers how civil society organizations can collaborate with ADB in its efforts to effectively and sustainably reduce poverty.