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The Promise of Smart Cities
The concept of smart cities is often seen as the glittering solution to many of the world’s urban development challenges. But ‘smartness’ is not solely about the technology or efficiency of systems. In today’s quest for livable and healthy cities, smart is about putting people first. -
How ADB is Helping Power the Pacific
In the Pacific, power is life. Reliable electricity allows hospitals to conduct life-saving surgery, keeps food and medicine fresh and sanitary, and keeps street lights on to make neighborhoods and communities safer. -
Caring for the Vulnerable in Tonga
In the Pacific island state of Tonga, an ADB project helped build the capacity to look after the elderly and children with disabilities. -
Improving Air Quality in Ulaanbaatar
A cleaner environment for residents of one of the most polluted cities in the world is now in sight. -
Reimagining Sanitation in Light of Climate Change Action
Experts warn that even toilets and sanitation systems are not immune from the impact of climate change, a reality that both developed and developing countries face. -
A Clean Future for the Maldives
Greater Malé Waste-to-Energy Project, will establish a modern solid waste management facility for the Greater Malé region and neighboring islands. -
Urban Vision
How ADB and partners are investing $900 million to boost cities and towns in the Pacific. -
Back to Nature
Investing in nature is more important than ever to safeguard economies, health, and wellbeing. -
Building a Safer Future
Five years after the 2015 earthquake, Nepal is turning a corner. -
COVID-19: Responding to the Present Crisis, Preparing for Future Challenges
ADB is formulating an aggressive set of actions to protect the poor, the vulnerable, and wider populations across Asia and the Pacific. And to ensure economies will rebound as swiftly as possible.