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Viet Nam: Environment and Climate Change Assessment
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
strategies (CPSs). This environment and climate change thematic paper highlights development issues, needs, and strategic …
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Financing Low Carbon Urban Development in South Asia: A Post-2012 Context
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
The cities of South Asia are growing at an unprecedented rate, and there is potential to steer this development onto a sustainable and green path. Carbon financing serves as a valuable revenue source to help cities earn additional income to support low-carbon development. With the end of the...
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The Greater Mekong Subregion at 20: Progress and Prospects
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) includes Cambodia, the People’s Republic of China (specifically Yunnan Province and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region), the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam. In 1992, with assistance from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790935
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Enviornment Operational Directions 2013-2020: Promoting Transitions to Green Growth in Asia and the Pacific
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
(Rio+20), ADB prepared this report, Environment Operational Directions 2013–2020, to provide a coherent overview of ADB … environment operations and to articulate how it will step up efforts to help the region achieve a transition to environmentally … experience in environment operations, and identifies effective approaches for the development of “greener” country partnership …
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Urban Transport Strategy to Combat Climate Change in the People's Republic of China
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
, selection, and implementation of “win–win” travel demand management measures that improve both the urban environment and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010823382
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Thinking About Water Differently: Managing the Water-Food-Energy Nexus
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
The water–food–energy nexus is emerging as a critical issue in Asia and the Pacific. It is clear that solutions must be found to assure water security, thereby eliminating the immediate—and increasing—risk to food security, energy security, and economic growth and stability: water must...
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