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Vietnam’s urban population doubled over the last 30 years (UN 2018) and since 2010, it has been growing at about 3 per cent per year,…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Labbé, Danielle

Despite the continued efforts of international bodies, aid agencies, and governments, a huge portion of the global population still…

Malaysia

03 Dec 2020

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

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Bacani, Eleanor|Mehta, Shinjini

This paper presents an empirical and spatial analysis on how welfare gains are realized in a land pooling scheme in four ADB-financed…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Bacani, Eleanor|Mehta, Shinjini

Bhutan

27 Nov 2020

Effective solid waste management is critical for achieving sustainable development in municipalities.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Hondo, Derek|Arthur, Linda|Gamaralalage, Premakumara Jagath Dickella

Other

13 Nov 2020

This publication focuses on an investment program in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, as one of the Office of the Special Project Facilitator’s (…

Mongolia

03 Nov 2020

It is not always easy, under the hybrid political system that has characterized Myanmar since 2011, to distinguish how power and…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Raynaud, Mael|Yee, Hsu Lai

This technical note presents an assessment framework for designing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) recovery interventions that are geared…

Other

23 Oct 2020

Energy efficiency measures in streetlights can be immediately implemented without conducting detailed and expensive energy audits.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Irsyad, Muhammad Indra al|Anggono, Tri|Nepal, Rabindra|Liu, Yang|Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad

Indonesia

23 Oct 2020

Governments must decide how to balance mobility restrictions while ensuring economic recovery so that losses can be minimized.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Ukkusuri, Satish V.|Yabe, Takahiro|Seetharam, K. E.

Other

23 Oct 2020