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An evaluation of possible project impacts helps preserve culturally and environmentally important sites and protect nearby communities.
Participatory conservation and ecotourism can help maintain biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
A financial instrument to help governments finance disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction without over-stressing their fiscal budgets
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
Broaden the tax base, increase taxation on capital income, and strengthen all core functions of tax administration for improved compliance.
Adopt a full lifecycle approach to plastic management, backed by strong enforcement and circular economy solutions.
Asia’s cities need innovative solutions to manage increasing volumes of waste.
Many transport projects include specific measures to prevent HIV/AIDS among migrant construction workers.
In India, auctions were found to be better than regulator-designed tariffs in determining the procurement price for solar-generated electricity.