ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Ilan Noy
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Nowcasting from Space: Impact of Tropical Cyclones on Fiji’s Agriculture
This study investigates the feasibility of using remote sensing data for post-disaster damage assessment.
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The Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Outbreak on Developing Asia
This brief analyzes the potential economic impact of the new coronavirus outbreak on developing Asian economies across various scenarios.
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Build Back Better: What Is It, and What Should It Be?
This paper examines the economic dimensions of building back better (BBB) after disaster events and proposes four criteria for effectiveness: safety, speed, inclusiveness, and long-term economic potential.
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The 2003 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Epidemic: A Retroactive Examination of Economic Costs
This paper examines the economic costs of the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic and identifies measures to reduce the impact of future epidemics.