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The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.
Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
An ADB-supported project in Kolkata awarded flat titles to women as a mechanism to promote women's rights.
Studies show that migrant high-skilled professionals can help increase trade, capital flows, and knowledge and technology transfers whether or not they return to their home countries.
After a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck Japan in 2011, communities in Higashi Matsushima City led recovery efforts and built a smart city.
Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
Countries need to build capacity and develop financial solutions for different climate risks, including those that can better address slow-onset events.
A Greater Mekong Subregion study looks at a combination of risk retention, risk sharing, and risk transfer mechanisms in strengthening disaster resilience in rural areas.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.