Accountability mechanisms are crucial in addressing the urgent challenge of providing safe sanitation access to nearly half of the world's…

Analyzing the role companies can play in tackling climate change, this book shows how they can set up effective environmental, social, and governance (…

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the complexities and challenges associated with the development, production, and distribution of vaccines and the…

This publication provides updated statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, and environmental measures as well as select…

Cities have witnessed profound behavioral shifts and innovative governance strategies in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rice plays a key role in global food security as the world’s most water-intensive crop and the third-largest by area, and its production systems are…

Central banks, financial institutions, and large companies are increasingly embracing green finance and investment to meet climate goals and achieve…

Quality of life evaluation of transport infrastructure measures the performance of infrastructure projects relative to their impact on individual…

Quality infrastructure can give economies in developing Asia a critical boost by enhancing growth and reducing poverty, especially during times of…

Factors driving labor migration in the next decade will include not only increased demand for skills but also shifts in demographics and policy changes…

This book details the evolution of the Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction (JFPR) and shows how it worked with ADB to fund myriad projects designed to…

This publication highlights brighter economic prospects for Asia and the Pacific amid ongoing challenges. It forecasts growth across the region’s…