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The Economics of Climate Change in the Pacific

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The Pacific developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank are highly vulnerable to the predicted effects of climate change, including higher sea levels, intense storm surges and cyclones, erratic rainfall patterns, and major temperature fluctuations. This study identifies the effects...

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Framework of Inclusive Growth Indicators 2013: Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific: Special Supplement 3rd Edition

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The Framework of Inclusive Growth Indicators 2013 (FIGI 2013) is the third edition of the special supplement of the Key … Indicators for Asia and the Pacific. The framework is composed of 35 indicators used as measures of income and nonincome outcomes … by economies in developing Asia based on the rate of progress in the last 2 decades of 20 selected indicators of FIGI and …

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Sri Lanka Quarterly Economic Update - July 2012

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

The Quarterly Economic Update (QEU) provides a comprehensive and updated analysis of the recent economic performance of Sri Lanka. The QEU for July 2012 highlights the expected economic slowdown in 2012. With inflation trending up, monetary tightening is expected to continue for a longer period....

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Gender Statistics in the Southern Caucasus and Central and West Asia: A Situational Analysis Promoting Gender-Inclusive Growth in Central and West Asian Developing Member Countries

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

This report provides a baseline of the capacity of Asian Development Bank developing member countries to generate, analyze, disseminate, and use sex-disaggregated data. It introduces a framework on gender statistics and guides in assessing statistical systems in the Southern Caucasus (Armenia,...

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2012 Development Effectiveness Review

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

performance indicators, baselines, and targets in the ADB results framework. It analyzes performance trends, identifies strengths …

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Myanmar Transport Sector Initial Assessment

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is preparing sector assessments to help align future ADB support with the needs and strategies of developing member countries and other development partners. The assessment is a working document that helps inform the development of country partnership strategies....

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PHILIPPINES TRANSPORT SECTOR ASSESSMENT, STRATEGY AND ROAD MAP

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is preparing sector assessments, strategies, and road maps (ASRs) to help align future ADB support with the needs and strategies of developing member countries and other development partners. ASRs are working documents that help inform the development of country...

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Myanmar: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environment Initial Sector Assessment, Strategy and Roadmap

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

This sector assessment, strategy, and road map highlights the Government of Myanmar’s plans and strategies for addressing priority needs for the agriculture, natural resources, and environment sector and identifies possible preliminary areas of international assistance. It assesses key sector...

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Uzbekistan Country Gender Assessment

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014

In 2011, Uzbekistan celebrated 20 years of independence. The transition has not been smooth for any country in the Commonwealth of Independent States, and Uzbekistan, too, has experienced both positive and negative developments in gender equality. The status of women and men in Uzbekistan is...

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Indonesia: Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Assessment, Strategy and Road Map

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

Access to improved water supply and sanitation results in economic development and poverty reduction, ensures food safety and better livelihoods, preserves the environment, reduces health burden, and empowers communities and provides opportunities for women. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has...

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