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Asian Development Outlook 2015: Financing Asia's Future Growth
To achieve the steady growth envisaged in this report, policy makers in developing Asia need to be vigilant of potential risks. Risks to Asia’s growth prospects could come from...
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Infrastructure investment needs in the Lower Mekong 2010-2020
Dataset created from an ADB Institute document to show the annual infrastructure investment required for each Lower Mekong country from 2010-2020. It also indicates the...
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Special Economic Zones & Cross Border Economic Zones in the Mekong
A geospatial dataset describing SEZ and CBEZ of the Greater Mekong Subregion. It contains 416 SEZ and CBEZ including attributes (name, type, country and code).
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Asia-Pacific Aspirations: Perspectives for a Post-2015 Development Agenda
The Asia-Pacific region as a whole has had considerable success with the MDGs, particularly in reducing levels of poverty. Nevertheless, the region is off track when it comes to...
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Agriculture land areas 2012
Comparison of agriculture land with permanent crops, pasture or meadow in 2012 for the Lower Mekong countries. Collated for a visualization on the OD Mekong Land page:...
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Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors 2012
A dataset containing trans-boundary roads declared Greater Mekong Subregion transport corridors and their status as of 2012 -- existing, planned, potential.
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Millennium Development Goal Indicators LMB 1988-2013
Asian Development Bank statistics for MDG indicators for the five LMB countries, 1988-2013.
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Agricultural and cropped land, 2012
Dataset of total Agriculture land area and percentage of total land, and cropped land area and percentage for 2012 in each Lower Mekong country. Compiled for a visualization on...
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ADB infrastructure-related projects 2005-2015
A summary of the number of infrastructure related projects approved by the ADB in Lower Mekong countries from 2005-2015. Collated for an interactive visualization on the OD...
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Rural Development and Poverty Eradication 2016-2020
Objective 1: Improved vulnerable groups’ and poor households’ access to and/or control of productive natural resources, financial and support services, and to social protection...
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The World's Cities in 2016: Data Booklet
This data booklet highlights current and future trajectories of populations in cities around the globe, drawing on population estimates and projections published in World...
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Urban Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion
This publication on urban development in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS)—a first of its kind—reflects recognition of the greater potential roles of urban development,...
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Agriculture strategy 2025
This research on the voices of an upland people, a look into the Taoy community and participatory development in Southern Laos, was conducted in the fulfillment of the...
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Women in the Workforce: An Unmet Potential in Asia and the Pacific
This report shows that the low labor force participation of women is intimately related to how they allocate time between market and nonmarket activities. Indeed, in deciding...
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Making SDGs Work for Climate Change Hotspots
The impacts of climate change on people's livelihoods have been widely documented. It is expected that climate and environmental change will hamper poverty reduction, or even...
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Joint Statement of the Implementation of Sustainable Consumption and Production in ASEAN
Statement of the Ministers of Environment of the ASEAN member countries on implementing sustainable consumption and production.
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ABC of SCP: Clarifying Concepts on Sustainable Consumption and Production
This publication “ABC of SCP” aims to clarify the main terms and concepts related to sustainable consumption and production, and other terms associated with sustainable...
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Borderlines: Vietnam's booming furniture industry and timber smuggling in the Mekong Region
This report contains new information from field investigations carried out by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA)and its partner Telapak. It exposes how the rapid...
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Water governance systems in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam
This is the report of Mekong project 4 on water governance: Challenge Program for Water and Food Mekong. The analysis report explored the key challenges and weaknesses in...
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Critical factors affecting the desertification in Pa Deng, adjoining area of Kaeng Krachan National Park, Thailand
The aim of this study is to discuss and analyze key factors that affect the desertification in Pa Deng Sub-district, Thailand, in order to assess the desertification risk of the...