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Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Countries can meet goals for climate change and the planned global plastics treaty through investments, technologies, and financing with co-benefits.
The COVID-19 pandemic shows the importance of real-time learning in adapting interventions to an uncertain and rapidly changing situation.
Map subsidies’ impact on climate efforts in Asia and the Pacific and strategize carbon pricing to guide reforms.
A new framework enables near real-time monitoring of sea routes, helping improve decisions on vessel movement and transport of global goods.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
ADB’s Triple A initiative empowers atoll nations to tackle climate change and secure a resilient future through transformational adaptation strategies.
Initiatives should start by focusing on building awareness on the importance of oceans and coastal habitat.