
Sustainable Cities: It's (Not) the Finance, Stupid
My 2 takeaways from the World Urban Forum are that there’s enough money to fund projects, and we need to implement global agendas.

5 Ways to Make Asian Cities More Inclusive
To go beyond infrastructure, we must empower people.

The Architecture of Resilience
A proper balance of grey and green infrastructure is crucial to make Asia’s cities more resilient.

Ditch NIMBY to Fix Philippines' Municipal Solid Waste Problem
The biggest constraint to establishing proper urban waste disposal facilities in the country is refusing to accept them in your own city.

Testing a New Water Security Approach for Urban Slums
Clean, safe water is crucial for urban slums. Green technologies can deliver water services that revitalize informal settlements.

Why Preserving Urban Heritage Makes Economic Sense
Preserving urban heritage helps local industries develop, and provides income opportunities for citizens.

Waste Management in Asia: 1 Goal, 5 Cities, 5 Lessons
Managing solid waste remains a low priority for most Asian cities. Here’s what we have learned needs to change.

India: Smart Partnerships Making Kolkata a Smart City
Thanks to innovative taxation and urban services reforms, the city is on its way to becoming smart.

Let's Rethink Urban Transport in Developing Countries
Before we take action on traffic, we should look into what causes congestion – and how costly it is to cities.

In Tbilisi, Finding New Ways to Work with Asian Cities
ADB’s Future Cities program is looking at how to scale up a successful urban transport project in Georgia.