Series: Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure Business Unusual for Resilient Urban Infrastructure 25 February 2021 The first webinar of the Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure for 2021 focused on "business unusual for resilient urban infrastructure”. The webinar brought together experts and practitioners to discuss opportunities to accelerate innovation for resilient urban infrastructure. This Webinar was part of Season 2 of the Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure series. Program and Learning Materials 25 February 2021 Session / Activity Title Speaker(s) Presentation 1 Scene Setting for Resilient Urban Infrastructure Manoj Sharma set the scene for resilience of urban infrastructure by reminding participants that 55% of Asia-Pacific region’s population will live in… Manoj Sharma Presentation 2 Risk-informed Urban Infrastructure Planning: Applying Climate and Disaster Risk Information Alex Nash spoke on risk-informed planning and noted that such approaches are more about process than destination. That is, a good plan is one that… Alexander David Nash Presentation 3 Infrastructure for Urban Resilience: Integrating Gray and Nature-based Solutions Kerrie Burge discussed the role that nature-based solutions (NbS) play in making urban infrastructure not only resilient but also inclusive and… Kerrie Burge Presentation 4 UCCRTF: Economics of Urban Resilience Matt Savage talked about measuring the benefits of investing in urban infrastructure resilience. He used as case UCCRTF’s work on examining the… Matthew Savage 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 Steven Goldfinch Ramon Abracosa ADB Organizer/s Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster Water and Urban Development Sector Office Read Also MAIN PAGE: Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure [ADB.org] Promoting Urban Climate Change Resilience in Selected Asian Cities - Knowledge Management and Resilience Measurement Achieving Urban Resilience Calls for Business Unusual Topics Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Urban Development