Environment in Asia
Updated: 13 May 2009
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Environmental sustainability is a prerequisite for economic growth and poverty reduction in Asia and the Pacific. ADB's long-term strategic framework for 2008-2020 identifies environmentally sustainable growth as a key strategic development agenda, and environment as a core area for support. Read about ADB's Environment Policy and environmental safeguards to find out how environmental objectives are being promoted across all ADB operations. |
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ADB's new Sustainability Report
The second Sustainability Report highlights our continued work on promoting environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive growth, while minimizing our corporate environmental footprint.
This update of ADB's first Sustainability Report, published in 2007, provides information about and data on our operations and Strategy 2020, ADB’s new long-term strategic framework. It focuses on our work to improve environmental management, including climate change; social development; and governance — all of which are important to the sustainability of the region's development.
The appendix links the indicators of the Global Reporting Initiative with the text of the report and other pertinent sources.
 Read more about ADB's new Sustainability Report
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