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  • Reimagine Tech-Inclusive Education
    Asian Development Bank
    As fast-evolving education technology (EdTech) revolutionizes learning, this report examines the evidence for effective digital learning, the key interventions and innovations in education technology, and how best to implement effective digital transformation initiatives in the education sector.Outlining how rapid technological advances are disrupting the employment landscape a...
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    34,52 €

  • Gateway Framework
    Asian Development Bank
    For tackling complex global challenges, this publication advises how a Gateway Process (GP) can help the Asian Development Bank’s developing member countries channel scarce public resources into viable, sustainable, efficient infrastructure investments.Supporting ministries of finance and related agencies, the publication explains how GPs can enhance the preparation, procuremen...
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    25,95 €

  • 2021 Energy Policy of the Asian Development Bank
    Asian Development Bank
    The new Asian Development Bank (ADB) Energy Policy, approved in October 2021, guides ADB’s energy sector operations to support energy access improvement and low-carbon transition in Asia and the Pacific.It is consistent with ADB’s Strategy 2030, the Sustainable Development Goals, and the Paris Agreement on climate change and anchored on five principles: (i) securing energy for ...
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    28,10 €

  • Green Finance for Asian State-Owned Enterprises
    Asian Development Bank
    This report reveals how state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Asia’s emerging economies can play a key role in helping to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss, by using green bonds to upgrade their economic activities from polluting to green. The report explores how SOEs can develop and deploy sustainable financial instruments, in particular green bonds, to help finance thei...
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    27,94 €

  • Addressing Menstrual Health in Urban, Water, and Sanitation Interventions in the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This guide provides practical tips for addressing menstrual health as part of urban development, water, and sanitation work in the Pacific to promote gender equality and well-being.It outlines the need to improve education about menstruation, eliminate stigma and discrimination, and boost access to sanitation facilities to support inclusive development and economic growth. It i...
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    29,42 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - June 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition presents recent developments in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets and features a special section about how increased climate risk awareness can influence investors’ trading decisions.Bond yields in emerging East Asia declined from March to May amid easing inflationary pressures in the region and slower monetary tightening in the United States. The reg...
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    29,50 €

  • Bangladesh Economic Corridor Development Highlights
    Asian Development Bank
    As Bangladesh builds on a decade of strong economic growth, this executive summary explains why creating an economic corridor can drive the massive structural transformation it needs to ensure its development is sustainable and equitable.Detailing the reasons behind its growth, it explains how a Bangladesh Economic Corridor (BEC) would benefit its northeast and southwest region...
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    28,01 €

  • Disaster Recovery Planning
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication outlines why post-disaster needs assessments (PDNA) should provide comprehensive details of the economic and social impacts of disasters on countries to swiftly mobilize resources and support resilient recovery.Using a theoretical case study highlighting the aftermath of an earthquake and subsequent flooding, the publication shows how the cost to property, infr...
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    28,01 €

  • Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific Region
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication and accompanying summary materials highlight key messages from current research and data on women’s economic empowerment in Pacific island countries. The analysis focuses on entrepreneurship and on micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises owned by women. Drawing on over 200 published papers and studies and 11 quantitative datasets, it looks at what fosters an...
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    36,00 €

  • Narrowing the Development Gap
    Asian Development Bank
    This report uses a broad range of indicators to assess the individual and collective development progress made by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).Building on a previous study released in 2014, it assesses 39 indicators that consider dimensions such as overall human development, gender equality, climate change, and living conditions. The report intends to help...
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    30,90 €

  • Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution through Skills Development in High-Growth Industries in Central and West Asia - Azerbaijan
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explains how Azerbaijan’s fast-growing agro-processing, transportation, and storage industries can benefit from the adoption of digital technologies and outlines how to train the skilled workforce it needs for the new economy. Part of a wider Central and West Asia report on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), this report explains how greater digitalization will ...
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    35,84 €

  • Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution through Skills Development in High-Growth Industries in Central and West Asia - Insights from Azerbaijan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explains how the rapid adoption of digital technology in Central and West Asia can help unlock growth and shows why economies need to invest in training to build the skilled labor force needed for the jobs of the future. Focusing on Azerbaijan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan, the report outlines how the pandemic sped up use of Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) technology...
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    34,36 €

  • Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution through Skills Development in High-Growth Industries in Central and West Asia - Uzbekistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes how Uzbekistan’s key textile, garment, and construction sectors will be impacted by its adoption of digital technologies and shows how better training can help offset potential job losses and boost economic growth. Part of a wider Central and West Asia report on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), this report outlines recommendations for Uzbekistan incl...
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    36,00 €

  • Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution through Skills Development in High-Growth Industries in Central and West Asia - Pakistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows how embracing digitalization can boost jobs in Pakistan’s textile, garment, and information technology-business process outsourcing sectors and explains why policies should ensure the benefits are equitably distributed. Part of a wider Central and West Asia report on the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), this report focuses on Pakistan’s Punjab province wher...
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    35,93 €

  • The Developer’s Guide to Planning and Designing Logistics Centers in CAREC Countries
    Asian Development Bank
    This guide provides advice on setting up logistics centers in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member countries to support trade.A logistics center is a complex specifically designed to accommodate warehouses, transport facilities, and associated services. This guide examines how to design, establish, and operate such centers, and what policies can support the...
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    32,62 €

  • Transforming Bangladesh’s Participation in Trade and Global Value Chains
    Asian Development Bank / Islamic Development Bank Institute
    This publication highlights how Bangladesh can diversify its participation in trade and global value chains to help promote economic growth. Textiles and textile products dominate Bangladesh’s exports, but such concentration poses risks to the economy. This publication explores how the country can build on its recent economic success by unlocking productivity gains from technol...
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    36,00 €

  • CAREC 2030
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication presents a comprehensive overview of the potential impact of climate change on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member countries. It assesses and recommends how CAREC member countries can collaborate to address climate change issues through regional cooperation.The report’s overarching conclusion is that CAREC has a unique and urgent opportuni...
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    50,16 €

  • Good Practice Note on Addressing Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment in ADB-Financed Projects with Civil Works
    Asian Development Bank
    Designed to identify and tackle sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) in ADB-financed projects with civil works, this Good Practice Note sets out recommendations to prevent, mitigate, and manage SEAH risks in the workplace and project communities. This document defines SEAH and outlines how to prevent and respond to SEAH risks in the workplace and communities in the...
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    38,96 €

  • Reinvigorating Financing Approaches for Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure in ASEAN+3
    Asian Development Bank
    Infrastructure in the region of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (collectively known as ASEAN+3) will continue to be a key driver of economic development as its members work toward addressing the underinvestment in healthcare, education, and digital and social infrastructure, as exposed by th...
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    40,46 €

  • Environmental Safeguard Monitoring Field Kit
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication is designed as a field kit to help Nepal’s Kathmandu Upatayaka Khanepani Ltd. (KUKL) follow standard environmental planning, monitoring, and reporting in its work to supply water and sanitation to the Kathmandu Valley.Practical and detailed, the kit will support the Project Implementation Directorate of KUKL as it works to prepare the environmental safeguard do...
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    50,23 €

  • Asia in the Global Transition to Net Zero
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores what a global transition to net zero could mean for Asia and the Pacific under a range of climate policy scenarios and provides recommendations. Developing Asia faces a climate policy crossroads. The region is highly vulnerable to climate change, even as it is an increasing contributor to the global climate crisis. This report models emission pathways based...
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    37,48 €

  • On the Road to Achieving Full Electrification in Sri Lanka
    Asian Development Bank
    This study examines how Sri Lanka achieved countrywide electrification by 2016 and looks at its socioeconomic impact. It notes that electrification helped raise living standards and triggered rapid development in rural areas, creating new investment opportunities at the national level. The study was initiated by Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy with support fr...
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    32,88 €

  • Review and Assessment of the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Economic Corridors
    Asian Development Bank
    Focusing on Indonesia’s economy, this report assesses five economic corridors within the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT) and explores ways to boost their development, as well as potential advantages of a new, sixth corridor.The IMT-GT comprises five economic corridors that are key geographic zones for its subregional economic cooperation. Analyzing data on ...
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    49,16 €

  • Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication highlights brighter economic prospects for Asia and the Pacific amid ongoing challenges. It forecasts growth across the region’s developing economies of 4.8% this year and in 2024, up from 4.2% in 2022.The reopening of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) will boost regional economic growth through supply chain linkages and demand for goods and services. Growth...
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    67,76 €

  • The Role of Central Bank Digital Currencies in Financial Inclusion
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores the potential for central bank digital currencies to help promote financial inclusion. It considers how such currencies could leverage digital finance technologies and enhance the reach and value of formal financial products and services among the unbanked or underserved. It also looks at the challenges involved and how these could be addressed. The pu...
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    28,02 €

  • Installation and Operations Manual for Maldives’ Grid-Connected Rooftop Photovoltaic Systems
    Asian Development Bank
    This manual aims to support the implementation of grid-connected rooftop photovoltaic (PV) projects in Maldives.The manual provides information to assist utility engineers and rooftop solar service providers with the installation, operation, and maintenance of grid-connected solar PV systems, and reflects the latest industry best practices. It highlights the importance of obser...
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    28,02 €

  • ASEAN and Global Value Chains
    Asian Development Bank
    Analyzing how the role of ASEAN economies in global value chains has helped spur their recovery and cut poverty, this publication shows the need to future-proof these critical networks to ensure inclusive, sustainable, and greener growth.It explains how the expansion of cross-border trade networks has helped Southeast Asian economies bolster manufacturing and spark a wave of jo...
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    47,36 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - March 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition notes slowing growth in the last quarter of 2022 in emerging East Asia’s local currency (LCY) bond market, though aggregate issuance of LCY bonds by these economies reached a record high in 2022. The publication explains how improved financial conditions in emerging East Asia have been clouded by uncertainty over the path of monetary tightening in the United States...
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    32,62 €

  • Finding Balance 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication reviews the financial performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in nine Pacific island economies and looks at how policy makers can help state-owned power utilities address climate risk. It identifies climate-related risks and assesses policy mechanisms that could improve the utilities’ resiliency and sustainability. The publication shows how commercializin...
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    35,59 €

  • Bangladesh’s Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Sector Assessment and Strategy
    Asian Development Bank
    This country sector assessment shows how rapid economic growth and climate change are impacting Bangladesh’s agriculture, natural resources, and rural development sector, and outlines ways the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping foster greater food security. With agriculture generating over 40 percent of jobs, it analyzes changing demand patterns, shows how the pandemic and...
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    29,50 €