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A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Tackling undernutrition in children under 5 years of age requires political will, resources, and a focus on results.
This piece answers how civil society organizations can collaborate with ADB in its efforts to effectively and sustainably reduce poverty.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Progressive urban governance and planning reforms are required for cities to deliver the economic and social benefits of urbanization.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Involves economic analysis, capturing and enhancing project value, institutional collaboration, and financing through standardized processes and targeted funds.
An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.
To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.