Blue boats transporting tourists going to Phong Nha cave. The pier was funded by ADB’s Greater Mekong
Subregion Sustainable Tourism Development Project. Training programs also gave the local people opportunities to
work in the tourism sector in and around the National Park (photo by Ariel Javellana).
Innovative Finance Approaches for Addressing River Basin Pollution: Combating Aquatic Biodiversity Loss in Southeast Asia
This report outlines the cascading environmental, social, and economic impacts of aquatic biodiversity loss in Southeast Asia and recommends ways to develop scalable projects that tackle river pollution and support sustainable development.
