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AI and satellite data improve poverty mapping in Indonesia and Maldives, enabling targeted solutions through data-driven insights.
ADB’s Triple A initiative empowers atoll nations to tackle climate change and secure a resilient future through transformational adaptation strategies.
Adopt a full lifecycle approach to plastic management, backed by strong enforcement and circular economy solutions.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
Shifting waste responsibility to producers is a powerful approach for reducing plastic waste and fostering a circular economy.
Early and strong action mitigates health impact, while recovery measures focus on the long term.
Life cycle assessments and complex value optimization are holistic approaches in measuring investment impacts.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
Major reforms toward a market-based, open economy required extensive public communications to gain public support in the Republic of Korea.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.