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

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

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

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

The country’s irrigation systems have a long history of recovering maintenance cost from farmers. The Free Irrigation Service Act (FISA…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Briones, Roehlano M.|Clemente, Roberto S.|Inocencio, Arlene B.|Jr., Roger A. Luyun|Rola, Agnes C.

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

Most Southeast Asian countries are struggling to improve their waste management systems. They have enacted and refined laws on waste…

This publication highlights how ADB and Bhutan are working together to achieve more inclusive, sustainable, and resilient growth.

Bhutan

12 Oct 2020

This paper uses the current results of the Basin-wide water resource development scenario assessment of the Council Study of the Mekong…

ERIA

Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia

Han, Phoumin|To, Minh Thu|Thim, Ly

This case study presents stories of decentralized sewage treatment plants (STPs) and fecal sludge management (FSM) in India. The stories…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Rath, Manas|Schellenberg, Tatjana|Rajan, Pallavi|Singhal, Geeta

Irrigation schemes provide water resources and improve agricultural production, but careful consideration must be taken to prevent…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

Smaller decentralized solutions are more effective and affordable for treating wastewater.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Rath, Manas|Schellenberg, Tatjana|Rajan, Pallavi|Singhal, Geeta

India

04 Sep 2020