Project Results and Case Studies
In the Spotlight
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In Viet Nam, Some Farmers are No Longer at the Mercy of the Monsoons
New laws, policies, training centers—and plenty of infrastructure upgrades like water pumps and irrigations systems—are helping Vietnamese farmers deal with the challenges of weather, geography, and climate change.
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In the People’s Republic of China, Manure is Being Turned into Money
By converting waste into clean energy, livestock farms in Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China, help manage an environmental threat, contribute to the national energy grid, and boost their income.
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Sun, Partnerships Power Thailand Solar Project
Thailand’s first large-scale solar power plant demonstrates the feasibility of large, private sector solar farms, and leads the way to a greener future.
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Banking on Business in Afghanistan
A small investment during very tough times has grown into Afghanistan’s largest bank—and is helping create thousands of jobs.
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Gender Case Studies
Latest Results
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Preserving the Wetlands of the People’s Republic of China
The government of the People’s Republic of China is working to protect some of the country’s most important wetlands, in Jiangsu province near Shanghai and Nanjing, to help endangered birds and mammals, the environment, and the people who rely on the areas to make a living. -
In Viet Nam, Some Farmers are No Longer at the Mercy of the Monsoons
New laws, policies, training centers—and plenty of infrastructure upgrades like water pumps and irrigations systems—are helping Vietnamese farmers deal with the challenges of weather, geography, and climate change. -
Design and Pilot Testing of Performance-Based Management of Groundwater Use in Irrigation
Agro-well based agriculture is on the rise in the dry zones of Sri Lanka, thus increasing their vulnerability to mismanaged groundwater resources. The Performance-Based Management approaches related to agricultural water management that are being developed in this activity can be extended to other agricultural areas in these zones. It can thus minimize the environmental risks to the groundwater dependent farmers in the dry zones of the country. -
In the People’s Republic of China, Manure is Being Turned into Money
By converting waste into clean energy, livestock farms in Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China, help manage an environmental threat, contribute to the national energy grid, and boost their income. -
Sun, Partnerships Power Thailand Solar Project
Thailand’s first large-scale solar power plant demonstrates the feasibility of large, private sector solar farms, and leads the way to a greener future. -
Banking on Business in Afghanistan
A small investment during very tough times has grown into Afghanistan’s largest bank—and is helping create thousands of jobs. -
Field-Based Research: Quantifying and Optimizing Energy and Water Utilization in ADB Water Supply, Sanitation, and Wastewater Management Projects
This field-based research aims to develop a coherent and evidence-based quantification of energy and water consumption in ADB’s water supply, sanitation, and wastewater management projects, and subsequent determination of optimal and sustainable energy and water utilization solutions, key elements of basic research will be necessary. -
In Kyrgyz Republic, Access to Finance Boosts Small Business
As small and medium-sized businesses in the Kyrgyz Republic face an economic downturn, mobile phone technology and local banks are making access to finance easier. -
Afghanistan: A Simple Solution for Farmers
In Afghanistan’s Bamyan province, a small innovation is helping farmers stabilize and increase their incomes. -
PRC’s Tianjin Breathing Easier with Cleaner Coal Power
A power plant in the city of Tianjin is using efficient coal technology to help millions in the People's Republic of China on the path to cleaner air and more reliable power supply for their homes and businesses.