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The Asian Development Bank examines prospects to ramp up efforts for greater utilization of demand-side energy efficiency in Asia and the Pacific.
Advances in information and communications technology offer economic opportunities for rural populations and can play a significant role in poverty reduction.
The Clean Air Scorecard Tool helped the most polluted cities to identify gaps in air quality management and introduce measures to rectify them.
In the Republic of Korea, large financial firms should lead efforts to support high-risk, high-return intellectual property investments.
In the Philippines, a pilot project to rehabilitate the Pasig River built community support around a low-cost waste management system.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
To increase sustainability and inclusiveness of growth, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste need to look at ways to improve the quality and efficiency of public spending.
Preventing and controlling the spread of deadly diseases from animals to humans require a collaborative, multisectoral, and transdisciplinary approach.
Malaysia has made outstanding progress in reducing extreme monetary poverty.
Explore equity, quasi-equity, and other non-debt assistance and structural reforms to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and other shocks.