Explainer

Energy master planning is key to preparing bankable projects that improve municipal heating, lower costs, and help achieve environmental goals.

Explainer

A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.

Case Study

A project in Chaonan district in the People’s Republic China shows how to improve services in rural areas and small towns with scarce water resources.

Insight

In Samoa, eDNA survey techniques were used to assess the potential effects of a proposed dam on freshwater ecosystems.

Case Study

A smart, distributed district energy system uses multiple clean energy sources and real-time demand response technology to cut emissions and save energy.

Explainer

The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.

Summary

A toolkit from the Asian Development Bank provides a step-by-step guide on how to create and implement a national emissions trading system.

Summary

A step-by-step guide explains the rationalization process and the key considerations and analytical requirements of each stage.

Summary

Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.