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  • Sea-Level Change in the Pacific Islands Region
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication reviews available evidence to explore the strengths, weaknesses, and uncertainties associated with various sources of information on sea-level rise in the Pacific islands. It aims to provide advisory standards for the planning, testing, and design of Asian Development Bank projects in the area. ...
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    30,90 €

  • Mainstreaming Water Resilience in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note provides specific actions and tools for scaling up and mainstreaming water resilience in Asia and the Pacific through ADB’s operations.Asia and the Pacific is the most disaster-prone region in the world and water is the primary medium through which the impacts of climate change are felt. Resilient water management is central to achieving climate adaptation, m...
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    30,90 €

  • From the Ground Up
    Asian Development Bank
    The publication captures the knowledge and lessons from a water supply project in the coastal city of Khulna in Bangladesh in addressing the worsening salinity levels in the water sources.The transition from groundwater to surface water or conjunctive use can be costly and technically complex. The Khulna Water Supply Project, cofinanced by the Asian Development Bank and the Jap...
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    35,67 €

  • Strengthening Fiscal Decentralization in Nepal’s Transition to Federalism
    Asian Development Bank
    This report reviews the progress of regulatory and policy reforms in Nepal and offers lessons to help refine the country’s fiscal federalism framework according to the provisions of the 2015 Constitution.Nepal has taken concrete steps to shape intergovernmental relations reflecting fiscal decentralization since the 2015 Constitution was introduced. Legislative elaboration and i...
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    32,30 €

  • Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific User Guide
    Asian Development Bank
    This guide is designed to help Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific (JFPR) clients develop proposals in accordance with JFPR requirements.JFPR is a partnership between the Government of Japan and ADB that helps people move above the poverty threshold and toward sustainable prosperity and resilience. The guide illustrates the requirements stipulated in th...
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    33,71 €

  • STEM and Education Technology in Bangladesh, Cambodia, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Uzbekistan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication focuses on the state of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and education technology (EdTech) in Bangladesh, Cambodia, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Uzbekistan.The studies conducted from May 2020 to May 2021 include situation analysis reports on STEM education and EdTech for each country in the general education subsectors (primary and...
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    29,35 €

  • CAREC Road Safety Engineering Manual 5
    Asian Development Bank
    This manual sets out how to combine road safety audits with the International Road Assessment Programme methodology in a star ratings system.This system, Star Ratings for Road Safety Audits, will help policy makers and practitioners involved in designing, upgrading, and rehabilitating roads to meet safety targets and reduce injuries from traffic accidents. ...
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    32,30 €

  • Singapore’s Ecosystem for Technology Startups and Lessons for Its Neighbors
    Asian Development Bank
    This report examines Singapore’s vibrant technology-based startup ecosystem and identifies key lessons that can inform the efforts of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand to nurture and develop their tech startups.Technology-based startup enterprises are an increasingly important part of the business landscape in Asia and the Pacific. By applying innovative technologies to create ...
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    32,30 €

  • Cambodia’s Ecosystem for Technology Startups
    Asian Development Bank
    This report assesses the current ecosystem for tech-based startups in Cambodia, focusing on agriculture, education, health, and climate change. It discusses the challenges facing tech startups and provides recommendations to overcome them.Technology-based startup enterprises are an increasingly important part of the business landscape in Asia and the Pacific. By applying innova...
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    30,99 €

  • The Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory’s Indicators for Member Countries
    Asian Development Bank
    This report prepared by an Asia-Pacific Road Safety Observatory (APRSO) taskforce analyzes how improving crash and accident data collection can better protect lives on the region’s roads.It looks at the type of data countries should prioritize and explains why bolstering data quality would help reach targets of halving road injuries and deaths. APRSO recommends collecting aggre...
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    30,66 €

  • Country Knowledge Plan Process Manual
    Asian Development Bank
    This manual outlines the steps for preparing a dynamic country knowledge plan to help ADB provide demand-driven and just-in-time knowledge support to its developing member countries.The dynamic country knowledge plan involves regular consultation with the partner government. It focuses on achieving knowledge outcomes linked to the country partnership strategy, to help address d...
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    26,31 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - June 2022
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition includes discussion of pandemic-related asset purchase programs, along with US monetary policy and financial market reactions in developing Asia.This edition of the Asia Bond Monitor outlines recent developments in financial conditions and local currency bond markets in emerging East Asia. It discusses the impact of asset purchase programs carried out to facilitate...
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    38,56 €

  • Green Bond Market Survey for Thailand
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides an overview of institutional investors’ interest in green bonds in Thailand and the perspectives of local arrangers and underwriters on their clients’ interest in green bond issuance.It presents the results of a survey to help identify market drivers, impediments, and development priorities for Thailand’s sustainable finance market. ...
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    27,46 €

  • Recent Technological Advances in Financial Market Infrastructure in ASEAN+3
    Asian Development Bank
    This report identifies and examines six key technologies that are transforming fundamental financial market infrastructure and will serve as a springboard for the technological advancement of financial market infrastructure in the region.This report ascertains the most current status of technology adoption by Cross-Border Settlement Infrastructure Forum member organizations. Th...
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    37,16 €

  • Integrating Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management
    Asian Development Bank
    This guide explores the benefits of using nature-based solutions to promote sustainable and resource-efficient infrastructure.Nature-based solutions are interventions to protect, restore, and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems to support both biodiversity and people’s well-being. This guide includes case studies from Bangladesh, Nepal, the People’s Republic of Ch...
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    32,47 €

  • Women’s Resilience in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides a gender analysis of national laws and policies in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to inform efforts to strengthen women’s resilience to climate change and disasters.Globally, women are disproportionately impacted by climate change and disasters due to gender inequalities and limited opportunities to participate in decision-making processes. This repor...
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    29,26 €

  • Women’s Resilience in Mongolia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides a gender analysis of national laws and policies in Mongolia to inform efforts to strengthen women’s resilience to climate change and disasters.The report presents findings of a gender analysis of national legal and policy frameworks of Mongolia and discusses whether laws, policies, and strategies consider gender inequalities as they relate to climate and di...
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    29,16 €

  • Promoting Local Currency Sustainable Finance in ASEAN+3
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides an update on the local currency sustainable bond markets in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3).Historically, green bonds have dominated the sustainable debt market in ASEAN+3, but the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has spawned the next generation of socia...
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    38,64 €

  • Leveraging Fintech to Expand Digital Health in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores how financial technology or fintech can help improve health systems and outcomes.A 'Fintech for Health' approach integrates digital financial services with health innovations to help solve health-care affordability, quality, and access challenges. It can be powerful in enabling people to gain access to health care and in preventing health-related bankruptcy...
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    30,41 €

  • Climate Change Risk Profile of the Mountain Region in Sri Lanka
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication studies the potential impact of climate change on Sri Lanka’s vulnerable mountain ecosystem to help guide sustainable adaptation strategies.It uses a mix of geographic information system mapping combined with average and projected rainfall figures to show how the area could be affected. Including a series of maps, the publication illustrates how the mountain re...
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    29,35 €

  • CAREC Health Strategy 2030
    Asian Development Bank
    The study reviewed the health sector challenges and progress in the CAREC region and recommends establishing a regional health coordination mechanism and developing a regional health strategy and investment framework.The strategy aims to enhance health security through regional cooperation. It has four main pillars: (i) leadership and human resource capacity, (ii) technical pre...
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    32,55 €

  • The Road to Better Long-Term Care in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shares insights on capacity building for long-term care in six countries at different stages of population aging: Indonesia, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tonga, and Viet Nam.It explores these countries’ long-term care systems and their particular circumstances and challenges. It also examines what they have in common and highlights good practices that may be helpf...
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    29,16 €

  • National Single Window
    Asian Development Bank
    This note provides information on planning and implementing electronic national single window systems to support efficient compliance with international trade regulations.A national single window enables trade and transport stakeholders to provide information to multiple government agencies through one platform to meet import, export, and transit requirements efficiently. Proce...
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    28,01 €

  • Strengthening Domestic Resource Mobilization in Southeast Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows why Southeast Asian countries need to consider fresh taxation policies after many struggled to finance massive public expenditure programs to combat COVID-19.The second in a four-part series, it considers the impact of the pandemic on countries including Cambodia and Thailand to lay out steps policymakers can take to create healthier fiscal spaces. It illustra...
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    27,82 €

  • Harnessing the Potential of Big Data in Post-Pandemic Southeast Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report illustrates why Southeast Asian countries need big data for recovery from COVID-19 to radically transform the delivery of key services such as health care, social protection, and education.The final of a four-part series, it looks at the impact of the pandemic on Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar, and the Philippines to determine how big data can help governmen...
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    29,50 €

  • A Comparative Analysis of Tax Administration in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition provides analysis of tax systems and their administration in 38 economies across the region as a resource for revenue bodies seeking to boost fiscal capacity weakened by the pandemic.Topics covered include features of an effective tax reform strategy, the use of innovative technologies, taxing the digital economy, and international cooperation to help crack down on...
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    52,30 €

  • Supporting Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery in Southeast Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows why Southeast Asian countries need to prioritize core sectors ranging from tourism to digital trade as they hammer out policies to boost post-COVID-19 recovery and secure a greener future.The first in a four-part series, the report looks at the pandemic’s impact on Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar, and the Philippines relative to the need for multistakeh...
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    39,95 €

  • Implementing a Green Recovery in Southeast Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explains why Southeast Asian countries need to design pandemic recovery policies that hit both ambitious socioeconomic and environmental goals.The third in a four-part series, the report considers the impact of COVID-19 on Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar, and the Philippines to show how a green recovery can safeguard against future health crises. Analyzing ar...
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    32,38 €

  • Launching a Digital Tax Administration Transformation
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication sets out considerations for policymakers embarking on planning and implementing a digital transformation of tax administration.Digitalization can play a key role in helping tax authorities lower compliance and administrative costs, collect more revenue more efficiently, enhance transparency and service to taxpayers, and accommodate big data flows. This report e...
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    30,90 €

  • The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
    Asian Development Bank
    This report compares the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) with other free trade agreements and suggests how policy makers can promote its successful implementation.The analysis in this report aims to support policy makers and negotiators in RCEP implementation by identifying areas where further work is needed to make the agreement more attractive to firms and ...
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    41,61 €