Environment
Environmental sustainability is a prerequisite for economic growth and poverty reduction in Asia and the Pacific. Environmentally sustainable growth is a key strategic development agenda in ADB, and environment is a core area for support.
Articles
Publications and Documents
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Building the Climate Change Resilience of Mongolia’s Blue Pearl: The Case Study of Khuvsgul Lake National Park
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Leveraging Technology and Innovation for Disaster Risk Management and Financing
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Growing Green Business Investments in Asia and the Pacific: Trends and Opportunities
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Healthy and Age-Friendly Cities in the People's Republic of China: Proposal for Health Impact Assessment and Healthy and Age-Friendly City Action and Management Planning
ADB Projects on Environment
Proposed
Approved/Active
- Assessing Impact of Digitalization on Business Resilience and Consumer Welfare during COVID-19 Pandemic
- Floods Emergency Response Project
- Tamil Nadu Industrial Connectivity Project
- Promoting Clean Energy Usage through Enhanced Adoption of Electric Vehicles and Grid Integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems
- Responsive COVID-19 Vaccines for Recovery Project under the Asia Pacific Vaccine Access Facility
Project Results
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Enabling nature-positive growth in the People's Republic of China’s Yangtze River Economic Belt and beyond -
Five years after the Nepal earthquake – building back better schools for a safer future -
Tonga: Rapid Response for Cyclone Gita's Trail of Destruction -
Reconnecting Solomon Islands After the Cyclone Ita Floods
Contacts/Experts
Environment Thematic Group
Ensures mainstreaming of environmental sustainability in project designs, conducts peer reviews of environmental impact assessments of category, and develops new focus areas of work under environment.
