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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 …

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Exploring Public Private Partnership in the Irrigation and Drainage Sector in India: A scoping study

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

In spite of substantial investment by the Government of India, the country’s irrigation and drainage sector finds itself plagued with numerous concerns. The current productivity and efficiency levels, as well as economic returns, are all lower than expected. In light of the growing stress on...

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Solid Waste Management in Nepal: Current Status and Policy Recommendations

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

Managing solid waste is one of the major challenges in urbanization. A survey conducted in all 58 municipalities of Nepal in 2012 found that the average municipal solid waste generation was 317 grams per capita per day. This translates into 1,435 tons per day or 524,000 tons per year of...

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Aid for Trade in Asia and the Pacific: Driving Private Sector Participation in Global Value Chains

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

Cambodia and Japan. The RTG comprises members from recipient and donor countries involved in formulating and implementing Aid …

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CAREC Transport and Trade Facilitation Strategy 2020

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

The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program is a practical, projectbased, and results-oriented partnership that promotes and facilitates regional cooperation in transport, trade, and energy. CAREC comprises 10 countries: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, the People’s Republic of...

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The Challenges of Doing Business in Papua New Guinea: An Analytical Summary of the 2012 Business Environment Survey by the Institute of National Affairs

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

This report summarizes key results from a 2012 survey of businesses in Papua New Guinea. It compares the results with the 2002 and 2007 surveys and shows that, while the business environment has improved since 2002, doing business in Papua New Guinea remains extremely challenging. Continued...

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From Toilets to Rivers: Experiences, New Opportunities, and Innovative Solutions

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

This publication showcases a compilation of project briefs culled from case studies of good practices, new approaches, and working models on sanitation and wastewater management from di erent countries. The project briefs demonstrate solution options from which useful lessons can be derived. Not...

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Gender Equality and the Labor Market: Cambodia, Kazakhstan and the Philippines

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

development of decent work and gender equality good practices in Cambodia, Kazakhstan, and the Philippines. The report is part of … Economic and Social Practices to Promote Gender Equality in the Labor Market •Gender Equality and the Labor Market: Cambodia …, Kazakhstan, and the Philippines •Gender Equality in the Labor Market in Cambodia •Gender Equality in the Labor Market in the …

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ADB Brief 23: Using Information and Communication Technology to Support Women’s Entrepreneurship in Central and West Asia

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

communication technology (ICT) can be used to support business activity and overcome challenges specific to women, (ii) the barriers … preventing women from enjoying the full benefits associated with ICT, and (iii) the methodology used for the regional study …

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Innovative Strategies in Technical and Vocational Education and Training for Accelerated Human Resource Development in South Asia

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

This publication highlights priorities and strategies in meeting current and emerging needs for skills development in South Asia. The report is in line with the Asian Development Bank’s effort to support its developing member countries’ priorities toward global competitiveness, increased...

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