ADB Urban Data Collection, Management, and Utilization - Status Quo and the Way Forward 1 March 2017 Philippines What's the most effective way to collect, manage, and utilize urban data? In this interactive Urban Studio session, ADB Urban Sector Consultant Renard Teipelke gave an overview of data platforms used by ADB and international development organizations, allowing participants to rethink their current means of collecting, managing, and utilizing urban data. This session also served as a venue to present lessons learned and discuss demand and needs of both ADB staff and clients in developing member countries for urban data. Urban Studio is an initiative of the ADB Urban Sector Group aimed at facilitating sharing of knowledge and experiences. Program and Learning Materials 01 March 2017 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation ADB Urban Data Collection, Management, and Utilization: Status Quo and the Way Forward Understanding urban growth and change in Asia or anywhere else requires data—properly and effectively collected and managed data at that. ADB… Renard Teipelke Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Event Coordinator/s Rio Baxa ADB Organizer/s Water and Urban Development Sector Office Partner Organization/s Cities Development Initiative for Asia Topics Urban Development