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This brief outlines how cost–benefit analysis can help policy makers assess potential solid waste management projects by quantifying the…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Hampel-Milagrosa, Aimee|Castro-Wooldridge, Vivian

Passive designs help buildings make use of natural cooling resources and maximize free cooling opportunities such as natural ventilation…

As Bhutan’s rapid urban migration sparks a huge housing shortage, this brief shows how ADB is supporting efforts to build affordable and…

Bhutan

30 May 2023

<p>The consideration of the full life cycle impacts of plastics (and substitutes) is mandatory to achieve sustainable solutions to…

Infrastructure in the region of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the…

Publicly funded initiatives can play an important role as a catalyst for improving the sanitation environment.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Nair, Krishna J|Mishra, Pulak|Rahut, Dil B.

India

26 Apr 2023

This working paper shows how Maldives can boost recycling to strengthen its solid waste management strategy, protect its blue ocean…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Di Mario, Luca|Von Kories, Juergen|Haikal, Mohammed

Maldives

16 Feb 2023

This report presents case studies that highlight how ADB's teams are working together to design innovative urban projects across…

Increased spillover tax revenues should be shared with the local government and private investors.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Yoshino, Naoyuki|Xu, Kai|Agarwal, Deepanshu|Seetharam, K. E.