JICA Ogata Research Institute regularly publishes its flagship report series,…

In February 2024, the JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development (JICA Ogata Research Institute) published an…

In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, this edited volume revisits the framework of human security and development. It examines the…

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

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

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

High-speed rail’s capacity to accelerate regional development is driven by the non-linear, dynamic, technical, and social interactions…

This book explores urban informality in Asian cities and looks how the informal sector's contribution to inclusive and sustainable…

People in the urban informal sector have suffered disproportionately during the COVID-19 pandemic and face a highly uncertain future.…

Making cities more livable is one of the seven operational priorities under Strategy 2030 of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). ADB is…