Maldives has no proven fossil fuel reserves, but it has abundant renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and ocean (tidal, wave,…

This book reviews progress with regional cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific and explores how it can be reshaped to…

This study has estimated the economic impact of ongoing and future infrastructure development projects in Nepal by using the…

For the rapidly expanding Thimphu city, capital of Bhutan nestled in a Himalayan mountain valley, the economic importance of flat lands…

While Japan has the highest percentage of elderly citizens in the world, its dependence on foreign care workers has been negligible…

Effective solid waste management is critical for achieving sustainable development in municipalities. In the last half century, urban…

Governments have faced increasing pressure for energy policy to converge around efficiency, sustainability, affordability, and access in…

This policy brief focuses on the governance of public procurement. It seeks to understand the different rules, regulations, capabilities…

This policy brief focuses on the governance of public procurement. It seeks to understand the different rules, regulations, capabilities…

In this issue of Update from Washington DC.: Afghanistan: Flash Surveys on Perceptions of Peace, Covid-19, and the Economy; Cambodia:…