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In the Indian city of Mangalore, the local government partnered with private companies to modernize the sewage system and turn wastewater into a valuable asset.
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Kee-Yung Nam, Principal Economist of ADB's Economic Analysis and Operational Support Division, discusses how to evaluate the rationale, purpose and justification of investment projects.
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Make it easier and profitable for commercial operators to develop shipping routes to remote areas.
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Proven solutions include digitizing paperwork, integrating databases, using smart cards and digital payments, and transmitting emergency assistance via mobile phones.
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Taking a risk-management approach to large-scale projects involves investing in project preparation and attending to stakeholders’ concerns early, such as land and resettlement issues.
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Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.
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Transporting passengers and cargo over navigable rivers and canals reduces road and rail congestion, road crashes, pollution, emissions, and energy consumption.
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For best results, train the teachers, involve private companies, and share best practices with other school systems.
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Success lies in industry links, technology, skills development, new modes of education delivery, and school-to-work transition programs.
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Regional financial cooperation has strengthened Asian economies and made them more resilient, but attention toward this important work has waned in recent years.
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How to improve public health and environmental sustainability by facing the challenges of managing solid waste in Asia
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To build a well-coordinated government assistance program, focus on communication and outreach, targeting, service delivery, and evaluation.
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A school consortium in Australia partners with industry to create a high-tech learning lab where students get the latest in technology and career opportunities.
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Through digitization and automation of routine compliance obligations, RegTech is helping improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and transparency in the financial sector.
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A package of economic, social, legal, and institutional measures helps provide equal opportunity to minority and low-caste women in Nepal.