Copublished Reports

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  Integrating SMEs into Global Value Chains: Challenges and Policy Actions in Asia 

  Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank Institute (Asian Development Bank and Asian Development Bank Institute, 2015-10-13)

  Globalized production networks, or global value chains, provide an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to upscale their business models and to grow across borders. This process can enhance SME competitiveness, create more jobs, and promote inclusive growth in developing Asia. The Asian Development Bank and the Asian Development Bank Institute recognize the importance of ...

  Globalized production networks, or global value chains, provide an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to upscale their business models and to grow across borders. This process can enhance SME competitiveness, create more jobs, ...
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  Climate Change, Food Security, and Socioeconomic Livelihood in Pacific Islands 

  Asian Development Bank and International Food Policy Research Institute (Asian Development Bank and International Food Policy Research Institute, 2015-10-06)

  This report assesses the impact of climate change on agriculture and fisheries in three Pacific Island countries, including the impacts on agricultural production, economic returns for major crops, and food security. Alternative adaption policies are examined in order to provide policy options that reduce the impact of climate change on food security. The overall intention is to provide a clear ...

  This report assesses the impact of climate change on agriculture and fisheries in three Pacific Island countries, including the impacts on agricultural production, economic returns for major crops, and food security. Alternative adaption policies are ...
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  Metaguidelines for Water and Climate Change: For Practitioners in Asia and the Pacific 

  Asian Development Bank (Asia–Pacific Water Forum, Asian Development Bank and Global Water Partnership, 2015-09-03)

  The water sector needs to build capable institutions and resilient structures and systems that can withstand changes and variations in climate, or risk losing lives, as well as cultural, ecological and economic assets. The Metaguidelines for Water and Climate Change were developed by the Asia–Pacific Water Forum (APWF) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) in collaboration with the Global Water ...

  The water sector needs to build capable institutions and resilient structures and systems that can withstand changes and variations in climate, or risk losing lives, as well as cultural, ecological and economic assets. The Metaguidelines for Water ...
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  Country Gender Assessment, Sri Lanka: An Update 

  Asian Development Bank; Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (Asian Development BankDeutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, 2015-08-14)

  The Sri Lanka Country Gender Assessment Update revises information and data presented in the 2008 Country Gender Assessment published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). It was prepared jointly by ADB and GIZ and comprises two main sections: first, an overview of the situation of women in Sri Lanka, which identifies gender gaps in various sectors; and second, a review of gender equality ...

  The Sri Lanka Country Gender Assessment Update revises information and data presented in the 2008 Country Gender Assessment published by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). It was prepared jointly by ADB and GIZ and comprises two main sections: ...

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