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19 September 2022
(Created on 31 October 2011)
The SPS considers resettlement involuntary when the affected persons have no right to refuse land acquisition by the state that results in their displacement.
19 September 2022
(Project date: 31 August 2011)
The Consultant Team has been asked by the Working Group to provide further information on land acquisition legislation and experience in certain countries, discuss the pros and cons, and suggest what can be learnt for Mongolia from their experiences.
19 September 2022
(Project date: 31 August 2011)
This paper provides background and context for the information contained in the matrix.It touches on the extent to which social safeguard standards are implemented in the sample countries. The detailed matrix is presented as Annex 1. The list of references used in…
19 September 2022
(Project date: 31 July 2011)
The workshop entitled Reform of the Legal and Regulatory Framework for Involuntary Resettlement in Mongolia was conducted by the Consultant Team (CT) of ADB’s Technical Assistance (TA) 7566: Strengthening and Use of Country Safeguard Systems, regional project supports…
9 December 2019
This training manual contains the presentations corresponding to each module of the Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Prosecutors. Additionally, it provides ready reference to the international treaties, human rights instruments, national laws, and global and domestic…
12 November 2019
The Asian Development Bank and Mercasa have been working to build the capacity of government officials in selected developing member countries (Indonesia, Pakistan, and the Philippines) on the development, operation, and management of wholesale markets. The activities included organized study tours…
29 October 2019
[Publication Launch Summary] These briefs present findings on agricultural wholesale markets in Viet Nam, Pakistan, and Nepal. They also provide recommendations to help develop more efficient production and marketing systems.
18 July 2019
This training manual contains the presentations corresponding to each module of the Gender-Based Violence Court: Handbook and Training Manual for Judges. Additionally, it provides ready reference to the international treaties, human rights instruments, national laws, and global and domestic…
23 April 2018
This working paper sums up the results of an impact evaluation of mass transit on commuting and public transport use in Pakistan. This document also tackles the potential of mass transit investment in creating a substantial shift toward a more sustainable commuting in the developing world.
23 April 2018
This policy brief recommends specific policies to address remaining challenges to women's safety and comfort on public transport that constrain their choices to participate in the labor force, continue their education, or engage in other independent activities.