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  • Green Infrastructure Design for Transport Projects
    Asian Development Bank
    This report discusses the impacts of transport projects on wildlife and biodiversity in Asia, and how to address them by integrating road ecology principles and green infrastructure to balance construction with environmental conservation.Asia harbors immense biodiversity that is increasingly threatened by expanding transport networks across the region. While considered essentia...
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    33,79 €

  • Lao People’s Democratic Republic
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication assesses the energy sector in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) and identifies how ADB can support its development.Expanded access to modern and affordable forms of energy and more efficient use of energy resources will be essential for the Lao PDR to achieve its socioeconomic development goals. This publication provides an overview of Lao PDR’s en...
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    32,05 €

  • Sri Lanka
    Asian Development Bank
    This report highlights Sri Lanka’s energy sector structure, government strategy, policy, and development plans, and complements the Sri Lanka-ADB country partnership strategy for 2018-2022.It outlines ADB’s experience and strategy in the country’s energy sector and provides background information about investment and technical assistance operations. The report also reviews prev...
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    43,17 €

  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions Accounting for ADB Energy Project Economic Analysis
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note focuses on economic analysis of greenhouse gas emissions effects of projects in the energy sector. Recommendations seek to make practices consistent across cost-benefit calculations.Reporting of emissions of energy projects outside of economic analysis uses a different point of comparison (a baseline scenario) than does economic analysis (a without project sc...
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    24,61 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2019
    Asian Development Bank
    The Pacific Economic Monitor provides updates on developments in Pacific economies and explores topical policy issues.The 2019 growth forecast for the Pacific subregion has been raised from 3.5% to 4.2%, driven mainly by higher liquefied natural gas production in Papua New Guinea and increased construction expenditure in Samoa and Solomon Islands, as well as lower-than-projecte...
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    23,22 €

  • Azerbaijan Country Gender Assessment
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication presents the results of an assessment of how Azerbaijan has steadily advanced gender equality outcomes while pursuing its goal to become a highly developed country.Gender equality goals are cited in the national development policies and economic strategies of Azerbaijan. The country gender assessment included interviews with women in the communities who shared ...
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    33,86 €

  • Kyrgyz Republic Country Gender Assessment
    Asian Development Bank
    This country gender assessment (CGA) provides a comprehensive, up-to-date gender analysis of key socioeconomic areas in the Kyrgyz Republic. It also reviews progress and identifies gaps in gender mainstreaming.ADB initiates CGAs to map key gender equality issues, focusing on sectors supported by ADB funding. This is the second CGA for the Kyrgyz Republic, following the first on...
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    31,73 €

  • Armenia’s Transformative Urban Future
    Asian Development Bank
    This report identifies future urban development scenarios in Armenia that rely on strong political commitment to establish a territorial strategy that ensures balanced regional development and inclusive economic growth.The National Urban Assessment for Armenia provides a snapshot of the country’s urban sector and offers insights to achieving prosperous and sustainable cities. A...
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    26,86 €

  • Armenia Country Gender Assessment
    Asian Development Bank
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    33,53 €

  • Living with Disability In Mongolia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report presents data about the current living conditions and challenges faced by persons with disabilities in Mongolia. Policy implications are identified based on the country's Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.The last decade has seen increased recognition of the rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Mongolia and the rest of the world. Yet, there...
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    27,70 €

  • Almaty-Bishkek Economic Corridor Tourism Master Plan
    Asian Development Bank
    This tourism master plan provides a framework for developing the Almaty–Bishkek Economic Corridor (ABEC) into an international-quality destination.In Central West Asia, the area between Almaty in Kazakhstan and Bishkek in the Kyrgyz Republic is home to exceptional heritage and a wealth of cultural and natural assets. The tourism potential is immense, but remains largely untappe...
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    32,91 €

  • Gender in Infrastructure
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication features projects promoting gender mainstreaming in the energy, transport, water supply and sanitation, and irrigation subsectors in Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.Infrastructure projects may reinforce gender inequality if women’s needs are not recognized in project design. The Asian Development Bank actively prom...
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    33,27 €

  • Developing National Student Assessment Systems for Quality Education
    Asian Development Bank
    This study highlights key lessons from student assessment in the Republic of Korea and discusses the assessment system’s role in the country’s progress in education.It explains how large-scale student assessment data has been used to inform and implement crucial policies to improve student learning and the overall education system. The report can help other countries develop an...
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    26,86 €

  • Agriculture Development in the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program Member Countries
    Asian Development Bank
    This report takes a comprehensive look at agricultural and food systems in member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program.The CAREC region covers Central Asia, the South Caucasus, Mongolia, and the People’s Republic of China. Agriculture in the region has undergone extensive country-specific policy, institutional, and structural changes. Thes...
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    37,07 €

  • Carbon Dioxide-Enhanced Oil Recovery in Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication assesses the potential of carbon dioxide-enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR) technology to mitigate climate change in Indonesia.Although the technology was designed to rejuvenate oil production in mature oilfields, its value in permanently storing CO2 has recently attracted global interest. The publication concludes that CO2-EOR could provide a win-win for Indonesi...
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    27,21 €

  • Conceptual Design of the Intelligent Transport Systems Project-Case in Gui’an New District
    Asian Development Bank
    This report draws on the experience of Gui’an New District in the People’s Republic of China to explain how intelligent transport systems can be planned, designed, and implemented.High-quality transport systems are essential for developing cities in the Asia and Pacific region to transform into safe, sustainable urban centers. Intelligent transport systems have a key role to pl...
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    31,80 €

  • Growing Old Before Becoming Rich
    Asian Development Bank
    This report discusses how Sri Lanka can prepare for the challenges of an aging population.By 2050, Sri Lanka will go through an unprecedented demographic transition into an aging population at a lower level of per capita income than other aging economies. This publication analyzes the living arrangements and incomes of the over-60s in Sri Lanka, and patterns and trends of aging...
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    32,13 €

  • Strengthening Asia’s Financial Safety Net
    Asian Development Bank
    This report examines how financing arrangements have evolved in Asia to help safeguard the region from financial crises.The 1997–1998 Asian financial crisis and the 2007–2008 global financial crisis highlighted the need for global and regional financial safety nets to safeguard financial stability and enhance resilience to future crises. Over the past decade, Asian economies ha...
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    35,58 €

  • Asian Economic Integration Report 2019/2020
    Asian Development Bank
    This report reviews economic cooperation and integration in Asia and the Pacific and looks at how technology could boost productivity in aging economies.This publication examines trade and global value chains, cross-border investment, financial integration, the movement of people, and subregional cooperation. The theme chapter of this year’s report explores the potential of tec...
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    53,35 €

  • Together We Deliver
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition focuses on how Asian Development Fund (ADF) grants are uplifting the lives of millions of the most vulnerable people in Asia and the Pacific.The publication features 34 stories that use the voices and perspectives of beneficiaries to showcase ADF support to the region’s low-income countries. A special chapter explores how ADF is delivering services and hope to peop...
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    32,93 €

  • CAREC Energy Strategy 2030
    Asian Development Bank
    This new energy strategy for the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) program aims to achieve a reliable, sustainable, resilient and reformed energy market by 2030.It discusses how the 11 CAREC countries can improve regional energy connectivity and implement priority reforms to scale up investments and promote green energy. It also proposes measures to empower wom...
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    34,54 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - November 2019
    Asian Development Bank
    Emerging East Asia’s local currency bond market reached $15.2 trillion at the end of September 2019 on growth of 3.1% quarter-on-quarter and 13.0% year-on-year.Most emerging East Asian currencies strengthened against the US dollar between 31 August and 15 October.The trade conflict between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the United States (US) remains the primary downs...
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    40,03 €

  • Effective Approaches to Poverty Reduction
    Asian Development Bank
    This report presents nine case studies on poverty reduction projects financed by ADB in Mongolia, Nepal, the People’s Republic of China, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Uzbekistan, and Viet Nam.  The case studies highlight effective approaches to poverty reduction by (i) providing broader access to economic opportunities; (ii) promoting resilience, and (iii) empowering communities ...
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    28,43 €

  • Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication aims to provide insights into the Joint Crediting Mechanism initiated by the Government of Japan in line with negotiations on Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.Article 6 of the Paris Agreement lays the foundation for countries to use cooperative approaches in achieving and raising climate ambitions articulated in their respective nationally determined contributi...
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    30,16 €

  • Renewable Energy Financing Schemes for Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides insights on how an Energy Resilience Fund can be established to boost renewable energy investments in Indonesia.Despite recent efforts by the Government of Indonesia to promote renewable energy investments, fossil fuels continue to account for around 90% of the national power generation mix. High financing costs and low power purchase agreement tariffs have...
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    33,53 €

  • The Evolution of Indonesia’s Participation in Global Value Chains
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes Indonesia’s participation in and contribution to global value chains (GVCs) during 2000-2017 as the largest economy in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.The evolving role of Indonesia in GVCs and its exports have impacts on economic performance. However, in a highly globalized environment, the fragmentation of production processes across geographic...
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    29,37 €

  • ASEAN+3 Bond Market Guide
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition focuses on the exchange bond market in the People’s Republic of China, which is one of the country’s most important bond markets and one of only two that are accessible to foreign investment.The ASEAN+3 Bond Market Guide: Exchange Bond Market in the People's Republic of China is an outcome of the strong support and kind contributions of ASEAN+3 Bond Market Foru...
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    43,74 €

  • Maritime Cooperation in SASEC
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores how South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) countries can enhance maritime cooperation to boost international trade.Most SASEC countries rely on maritime transport for their international trade and stronger maritime links are crucial for the subregion to achieve its economic growth potential. For example, improved ports and port access will crea...
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    33,86 €

  • Policies to Support Investment Requirements of Indonesia’s Food and Agriculture Development during 2020-2045
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides analysis and policy recommendations on the investments needed in Indonesia’s agriculture sector to boost food security and enhance economic development.Agriculture continues to play a vital role in Indonesia’s economic development. The sector contributes significantly to the country’s gross domestic product, provides jobs for nearly 30% of the workforce, an...
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    40,03 €

  • Climate-Smart Practices for Intensive Rice-Based Systems in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication presents the outcomes of initiatives promoting climate-smart agricultural practices and technologies in Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Nepal.It emphasizes learnings from a technical assistance project that aimed to (i) identify constraints on and support for scaling up water-saving mechanized technologies; (ii) demonstrate agricultural practices that can improve cro...
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    28,92 €