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While ADB’s renewable energy investments were slightly under a billion dollars in 2015, the overall renewable energy market is healthier than ever. Bloomberg New Energy Finance,...

This energy sector assessment, strategy, and roadmap for Viet Nam documents the current assessment of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the strategic investment priorities...

Four environmental dimensions of energy security—climate change, air pollution, water availability and quality, and land-use change—and the environmental impact of 13 energy...

The commitments that the Government of Thailand has made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 20-25% from the business-as-usual scenario by 2030 requires concerted actions for...

This article seeks to interrogate these links, showing how the hydrological flows of the XBF River are now transformed by regional power grids that are heavily shaped by...

This report presents the findings, lessons, and recommendations of an independent assessment of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) assistance to the energy sector in the Greater...

Prices for most industrial commodities strengthened further in the first quarter (q/q), while global agricultural prices remained broadly stable. Crude oil prices are forecast...

The introductory installment of Inclusive Development International (IDI)'s 'Outsourcing Development' series on the World Bank Group's financial sector lending practices,...

An analysis paper on how the World Bank's International Finance Corporation has invested significantly in coal globally despite a stated ban on such activities. Written by...

A brief about hydropower in the Mekong, describing the hydropower potential and the major tasks of the Mekong River Commission in hydropower development. The report describes...

A set of tables that list existing and planned large (greater than 10 MW) hydropower projects in Laos. The table is based on the Laos Government Department of Energy Promotion...

A presentation by Felix Seebacher on groundwater and trans-boundary aquifers in the Mekong region, published by the Mekong River Commission Secretariat's Information and...

A research paper by Jochen Hinkel and Timo Menniken on institutional adaptation to the effects of climate change in management of transboundary river basins, published in 2007...

This report has 4 main sections namely project description, evaluation of design and implementation, evaluation of performance and overall assessment and recommendations. This...

Thông qua Chương trình Tiểu vùng Mê Kông (GMS), Ngân hàng Thế giới (WB) và Ngân hàng Phát triển Châu Á (ADB) đang tham gia đồng tài trợ các dự án xây dựng cơ sở hạ tầng và các...

This report analyses the role of the forestry sector in Myanmar. Beginning by outlining the current state of forests and forestry, it then describes trends that will influence...

Located in Preah Ang Keo village, Dang Peng commune, Sre Ambel district, Koh Kong province, Kirirom-III hydropower plant was inaugurated by Prime Minister Hun Sen. With the...

Vinh Tan 4 Thermal Power Plant belonging to Vinh Tan power Complex will be located in Vinh Tan Commune, Tuy Phong district, Binh Thuan province. The plant’s capacity of 2x600MW...

This report investigates the potential for Cambodia to diversify its power supply technology mix, for greater energy security and sustainability benefits. To date almost all...

A presentation on the water-food-energy nexus in the Mekong region. Presenters discuss the relationships between these factors and analyse various policy interventions. Examples...