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Dysfunctional Horticulture Value Chains and the Need for Modern Marketing Infrastructure

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.

Keynote Address Launch of Publications on Food Security Investment Requirements ClimateSmart Practices and Horticulture Value Chain Development

29 October 2019
Woochong Um, Director General of ADB's Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department, delivered a keynote speech during the publications launched held during the Rural Development and Food Security Forum.

Ending Hunger in Asia and the Pacific by 2030 An Assessment of Investment Requirements in Agriculture

29 October 2019
This speech gives an overview of the joint publications of ADB and the International Food Policy Research Institute that assess the investment requirements in agriculture in the region. It also provides a snapshot of the researches conducted in Indonesia and the People’s Republic of China.

Tackling Rural Distress in the 21st Century A New TransDisciplinary Multistakeholder Paradigm of Development

29 October 2019
The large demographics facts – 3.4 billion today in rural population – will still be over 3 billion in 2050. People will still live in rural areas in 2050. The possibility of absorption of more rural migrants into urban areas faces severe constraints, and there is both urban crisis and rural crisis…

Actions on Reducing Air Pollution English

29 October 2019
This presentation gave an overview of the state of air quality in Mongolia and the government's national program on reducing air and environmental pollution.

Actions on Reducing Air Pollution Mongolian

29 October 2019
This presentation gave an overview of the state of air quality in Mongolia and the government's national program on reducing air and environmental pollution.

Assessing Air Pollution and Health Benefits from Achieving Climate Change Goals in Mongolia English

29 October 2019
This presentation discussed the aims, methodology, and preliminary results of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition SNAP initiative project in Mongolia.

Assessing Air Pollution and Health Benefits from Achieving Climate Change Goals in Mongolia Mongolian

29 October 2019
This presentation discussed the aims, methodology, and preliminary results of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition SNAP initiative project in Mongolia.

Environmental Pollution Across the Lifespan in Mongolia Mongolian

29 October 2019
This presentation discussed the seasonal air pollution and pollution hotspots in Ulaanbaatar. It further explored evidence that points to air pollution as the Mongolia's number one public health problem such as the correlation between seasonal air pollution and fetal death, as well as specific…

Environmental Pollution Across the Lifespan in Mongolia English

29 October 2019
This presentation discussed the seasonal air pollution and pollution hotspots in Ulaanbaatar. It further explored evidence that points to air pollution as the Mongolia's number one public health problem such as the correlation between seasonal air pollution and fetal death, as well as specific…