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Digital Entrepreneurship in Asia for Economic Resilience and Post-Pandemic Recovery: Technical Assistance Report

26 May 2021
Technical assistance reports provide the context and background of the project, and provide information on impacts and outcomes, key activities, estimated costs, financing, and implementation arrangements.
Organizer: Economic Research and Development Impact Department

SERD Policy Talk (SPOT): Reinvigorating the Agro-processing Industry

29 April 2021
SEER's Takeshi Ueda, SDTC-AR's Michiko Katagami, and OPSD's Carine Donges on 29 April discussed the role of public and private sectors in reinvigorating the agro-processing industry in Southeast Asia and highlighted the need for further collaboration between ADB’s sovereign and non-sovereign…

Final Report - The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review

22 April 2021
This is a Final Report of the Independent Review on the Economics of Biodiversity led by Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta.

Sustainable Ocean Finance

22 April 2021
Sustainable blue economy finance principles provide a framework for financing a sustainable ocean economy.

Integrating Ecosystem Values Into Cost-Benefit Analysis: Recommendations for USAID and Practitioners

22 April 2021
This document provides recommendations for the incorporation of ecosystem service valuations into Agency CBAs, both for USAID staff that produce or use CBAs, and for USAID as an institution.

Tackling Financial Flows from Illegal Wildlife Trade in East Asia Report

31 March 2021
This report discussed the findings from the case studies and highlights from East Asia in the illegal wildlife trade(IWT) and the actions needed by financial institutions operating in the region.

Rural Distress

9 March 2021
This session highlights the imbalance in rural–urban development and its significant negative impacts on national economic growth, rural employment, food security and nutrition, and urbanization. Good examples of rural revitalization will show that well-developed rural areas can play a vital role…

Voices from the Field: Youth Perspectives

9 March 2021
Youth and youth representatives present their views about farming and employment in rural areas. They share their aspirations and experiences to explain (i) what hindrances they face in taking up farming full-time, and (ii) what other nonfarm employment opportunities can be developed in rural areas…

Money Trails – Identifying Financial Flows Linked to Wildlife Trafficking Report

31 July 2020
This report discussed the use of financial investigations and anti-money laundering laws as standard when investigating wildlife crime. Also, this report shared case studies from major EIA wildlife crime investigations.

Study Tour to the Agricultural Markets (2019)

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…