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New innovation case on THINK!: Connected Nation

Posted on October 11, 2012 by admin

Connected Nation: Helping Communities Realize the Value of Technology by Utilizing Broadband. Continue reading →

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New innovation case on THINK!: Greentrac

Posted on July 27, 2012 by admin

Greentrac is a revolutionary energy consumption monitoring, cost analysis and environmental emissions measurement application. Continue reading →

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Clusters in Emerging Industries

Posted on June 21, 2012 by admin

The increasing convergence of individual technologies results in a rise of new industrial areas, so-called Emerging Industries. Continue reading →

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Open Innovation for Sustainability

Posted on June 20, 2012 by admin

A web-based marketplace for intellectual property, the GreenXchange platform was founded on the belief that open innovation can play a key role in promoting sustainability in business practices. Continue reading →

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ICTs, the Internet and Sustainability: a discussion paper

Posted on June 4, 2012 by admin

This discussion paper explores the relationship between ICTs the Internet and sustability. Continue reading →

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The Mobile Brandalism of Ghana

Posted on May 30, 2012 by admin

The painting of buildings has been seen as a legitimate method of promotion for many brands working in various sectors. Continue reading →

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2011 Clean Energy Investments

Posted on May 10, 2012 by admin

This report summarizes the investments in clean energy made by the operations departments of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in 2011 Continue reading →

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Technology Transfer and Innovation: Key Country Priorities for Rio+20

Posted on April 3, 2012 by admin

As the world gears up for the Rio+20 Conference, the vital role of innovation and technology transfer in addressing the most pressing sustainable development challenges of recent years must be widely recognized Continue reading →

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Financing Green Growth in a Resource-constrained World

Posted on February 21, 2012 by admin

This report highlights promising examples of successful collaborations. These examples offer innovative financing mechanisms and new models for collaborative innovation and engagement of multistakeholder communities Continue reading →

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Going Green: Why Asia is Moving Toward a Green Model of Economic Growth

Posted on February 19, 2012 by admin

The latest issue of ADB’s quarterly magazine explores the concept of green growth: the embracing of environmentally sound and sustainable policies with the need to maintain high economic growth Continue reading →

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