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Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
The EU’s regulation to reduce tropical deforestation caused by agriculture will be crucial, but it may impose severe short-term costs on smallholders.
Improve resource allocation, public sector efficiency, and asset maintenance.
Accurate baseline data can guide policy reforms that leverage the informal recycling sector for cost-effective urban waste management.
Indonesia’s first returnable and reusable packaging system is plugging the plastic waste and altering consumers’ consumption behavior.
Among the remedial measures are boosting revenue generation, striving for expenditure efficiency, and unburdening liabilities.
Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
A digital application has helped reduce marine plastic leakage by improving municipal solid waste collection.