Regional Public Goods
Regional cooperation and integration is a process by which national economies become more interconnected. Closer integration can result in positive benefits, such as coordinated disaster response, or negative externalities, such as the spread of communicable diseases. The Asia Regional Integration Center (ARIC) monitors developments in these Regional Public Goods, which also include:
- Climate change
- Clean energy and environmental protection
- Anti-corruption and good governance
- Human and drug trafficking
- Anti-money laundering
Related Database
Initiatives
more- ADB and Human Trafficking in Asia
- ADB Asia Solar Energy Initiative
- ADB Avian Flu and Emerging Diseases
- ADB Clean Energy Program
- ADB Climate Change Program
- ADB Cooperation Fund for Fighting HIV/AIDS
- ADB-OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific
- ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM-Plus)
- ASEAN Safe School Initiative Phase II
News
- [Republic of] Korea, Japan, [People’s Republic of] China agree to hold summit at 'earliest convenient time'Reuters26 Sep 2023
- Countries eye cooperation with [People’s Republic of] China in weather tech to address climate change challengesManila Times26 Sep 2023
- Malaysia boosts [People’s Republic of] China palm oil exports as EU calls for ban of products from deforested landThe Straits Times25 Sep 2023
Opinions and Editorials
- ASEAN has vested interest in ensuring good US-[People's Republic of] China communicationsBorneo Bulletin5 Jun 2023
- Biodiversity rich-Palau launches ambitious marine spatial planning initiativeSecretariat of the Pacific Community2 May 2023
- Azerbaijani-Kazakh coop: Baku successfully paves way to Central AsiaAzernews11 Apr 2023
Studies and Research
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Developing Asia: The Pandemic Extends into 2021A. Abiad et al.Asian Development Bank4 Dec 2020
- Coming Home: Are Remittances in the ASEAN+3 Another Victim of the Pandemic?ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research OfficeAMRO3 Dec 2020
- Growing green: Fostering a green entrepreneurial ecosystem for youthR. Mamede, M. Pereira, and A. SimoesInternational Labour Organization21 Sep 2020
Links
more- ADB-OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific
- ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity
- ASEAN Non-Communicable Diseases Network
- ASEAN University Network (AUN)
- Asia Clean Energy Forum
- Asia Pacific Judicial Reform Forum
- Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
- Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate
- Asian Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network
