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The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.
By allowing the shared control of data, distributed ledgers can enable innovations that support financial inclusion.
New technologies, including APIs and SDMX, are revolutionizing data collection and sharing, reducing the data gap in Asia and the Pacific.
Built in 256 BC, the Dujiangyan system harnesses the power of nature to irrigate farmlands and prevent floods in the People’s Republic of China.
In the People’s Republic of China, food delivery businesses are finding innovative ways of reducing, reusing, recycling, and replacing plastic packaging.
A comprehensive assessment of climate impacts helped tailor appropriate and impactful interventions in Huangshan city.
A fintech company uses blockchain technology and digital IDs to help ensure that aid reaches the right person at the right time.
Several national and regional initiatives address the risks of loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.
Large manufacturing companies are partnering with innovative startups to drive digital transformation.