Spotlight
Preserving Biodiversity in the Philippines’ New Clark City Project
ADB is supporting the New Clark City (NCC) in assessing impacts on water resources and biodiversity. In this session...
From Plastic Waste to Transitional Shelters—The Circular Economy for...
François Lesage, CEO of Plastic Flamingo, shared the social enterprise’s creative way to help address marine plastic...
Built on Sand: Why Livable Cities Need to Find a Sustainable Source
Aggregate extraction or industrial sand mining – that is, the removal of sand and gravel from its natural...
Seminar on International Rules and Practices for Secure International Trade
This seminar guided the participants through the typical trade and supply chain finance cycle, identifying the...
Applying Circular Economy in Water Supply and Wastewater Management
Water systems and utilities under the circular economy model ensure that the value and usefulness of resources are...
Smart Urban Water Management: Lessons from Macao Water Utility and ADB...
Smart technologies are changing the game in water utility management.
In this knowledge sharing session, ADB...
Knowledge Sharing Session on Integrity Perils of Blockchain and...
Advances in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies are gaining significant attention across the development...
Major Events
In this age of disruption and automation, how do we remain responsive and relevant in the world of work?
Developments in artificial intelligence and robotics are seen as major threats to...
Global infrastructure investment is accelerating dramatically. For transport infrastructure alone, 25 million kilometers of roads will be added by 2050 – with 90% in developing countries –...
The level of railway technology varies greatly throughout developing Asia and the Pacific but is often ancient in terms of railway infrastructures, systems, and rolling stock. New technologies in...
Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is seen as an important development policy and planning tool, as it aids decision-makers and other stakeholders in ensuring that development benefits are evenly...
Recent Events
The program will draw upon...
Developments in artificial intelligence and robotics are seen as major threats to jobs that...