Asia Pathways Blog
- Enhancing access to maternal and newborn healthcare in developing Asia
- Can electric vehicles lead the way to a sustainable future?
- Mitigating climate-related sovereign risk to accelerate action on the climate emergency
- Water security through effective wastewater management: Lessons from Japan’s public–private partnerships
- Asia in need of dialogue for scaling up climate transition finance
- Tools and principles for creating fiscal space for climate adaptation
Books
- Digital Transformation for Inclusive and Sustainable Development in Asia
Rapid and unpredictable digital technology innovation is reshaping economic, social, and cultural systems. - Navigating Resilient Post-Disaster Recovery in Asia and the Pacific
Post-disaster recovery entails physical or material reconstruction and the social and economic recovery of the affected communities.
Latest
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Addressing Water Shortages Using a Community-Led Approach
A community-led approach engages the urban poor and other stakeholders in identifying, implementing, and sustaining a project.
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ThinkAsia relaunched by ADBI as new global knowledge hub
Hosted by ADBI, it is open to think tanks, universities, and other organizations working in sustainable development to become community partners and share their latest research and upcoming events.
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OECD-ADBI Roundtable Promotes Enhancing Cooperate Governance Toward Sustainable Growth in Asia
Tokyo, Japan – From AI’s use in capital markets to net-zero commitments, senior government officials and financial experts explored ways to support sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific during a two-day roundtable discussion in Tokyo.
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Convergent and External Validity of Risk Preference Elicitation Methods: Evidence from Viet Nam
Measuring risk preferences is crucial when it comes to determining the appropriate level of risk reduction and helping people cope with shocks in their daily lives.
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Direct Elections and Trust in State and Political Institutions: Evidence from Indonesia’s Election Reform
The effectiveness of government policies is greatly influenced by people’s trust in state and political institutions.
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Thermal Energy Storage and Cooling Load Response
Strong and effective policy interventions are essential for the deployment of thermal energy storage and demand response technologies.
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Solar Roofing: India’s 500-Gigawatt Renewable Energy Push through RESCO-Based Distributed Generation
Achieving economies of scale in the distributed renewable energy sector is a major challenge, partly due to the lower capacity potential of installations and remote locations.
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Tuition Fee or Tuition Free? The Case of Public Higher Education in the Philippines
Enrollment in tertiary education remains a barrier for many aspirants in the Philippines.
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Socioeconomic Impacts of Coastal Tourism on Local Communities in Kuakata, Bangladesh
Tourism activities are important for sustainable livelihoods, increasing adaptive capacity, and reducing vulnerability in coastal areas.
Videos
- Digital Transformation for Inclusive and Sustainable Development in Asia
- 2023 ADBI Annual Conference Keynote Speech: Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank
- Navigating Resilient Post-Disaster Recovery in Asia and the Pacific
- Asian Perspectives on Sovereign Debt and Managing Fiscal Risks
- Fostering Resilient Global Supply Chains Amid Risk and Uncertainty
Podcast
- How to close the finance gap for women entrepreneurs in India
- How to tackle energy poverty for a just transition in Central Asia
- Demographic Transition and Fiscal Sustainability in Asia and the Pacific
- How to promote green central banking and climate-related monetary policy in developing Asia
- How Japan’s sanitation and wastewater management breakthroughs can be applied to developing Asia