ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Masanori Kobayashi is a senior research fellow at the Ocean Policy Research Institute of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
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Capitalizing on Co-Benefits and Synergies to Promote the Blue Economy in Asia and the Pacific
Capacity development and international partnership are indispensable for promoting a sustainable blue economy.