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Poverty Impact and Vulnerability Evaluation (PIVE) tool

9 June 2023

KGZ: Law of the Kyrgyz Republic Town Planning and Architecture of the Kyrgyz Republic

3 May 2023
Urban planning and architecture as part of the spiritual and material culture of the society reflects the social ideals, the real historical conditions and is the result of creative constructive activity. Continuity and diversity of urban planning and architecture of the process depends on economic…

Baguio City Smart Flood Warning, Information and Mitigation System - Consolidation Phase Final Roadmap

30 April 2023
The Baguio City Smart Flood Warning, Information and Mitigation System - Consolidation Phase Final Roadmap Report provides a roadmap for the consolidation phase of the Baguio City Smart Flood Warning, Information, and Mitigation System project under the ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (…

AASCTF Guided Learning Program (GLP) Final Report

28 April 2023
The ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF) completed the Guided Learning Program (GLP), which aimed to assist cities in managing increasing amounts of data and enhancing urban planning and services. The program aims to educate participants on data management for people-centric smart city…

Asian Development Outlook 2023: Brighter Prospects Amid Ongoing Challenges

4 April 2023
This presentation gives an overview of the economic growth in the Asia Pacific region and the possible risks and challenges.

Sri Lanka: A Primer on the Extended Fund Facility

4 April 2023
This presentation gives an overview of IMF's program strategy for Sri Lanka.

Global Perspective

30 March 2023
Digital payments giant Visa is helping consumers shift to a more conscious form of consumerism in support of the net-zero economy transition, said the company's Chief Sustainability Officer Douglas Sabo, in his talk at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (…

Southeast Asian Countries to Scale Up Renewable Energy Manufacturing

30 March 2023
A presentation by ADB and McKinsey. Commentary by Bloomberg Philanthropies and Sustainable Energy for All. McKinsey & Co. Asia Sustainability Practice Partner and Leader Vaibhav Dua said the region is looking at a $200-billion opportunity in the manufacture of solar photovoltaic panels,…

Best Practices for Restoring and Rehabilitating Ecosystem Services in Wetlands: Examples from the United States

15 March 2023
The restoration and rehabilitation of ecosystems (and their services) is an important approach in ensuring sustainable management of wetlands. There is a need to understand different restorative and adaptive management measures to be able to choose the “best approach”. Examples of disturbance to…

Connecting ecosystem services values to decision-making

15 March 2023
Knowing the full range of benefits and values offered by different wetland ecosystem services is important in making decisions, not just for the purpose of conservation but also in determining best options for uplifting the lives of households and communities. Several cases had been shared here,…