Development of Climate Resilient Road Design and Maintenance Manuals for Papua New Guinea
23 April 2026

Papua New Guinea faced severe and recurring climate and natural hazards—from flooding and landslides to earthquakes—that posed significant challenges to the design, construction, and maintenance of its national road network. This webinar presented newly developed, ADB-funded road design and maintenance manuals tailored to the country's unique topography, geology, and climate risks and provided a practical resource for building and sustaining more resilient road infrastructure.

Program and Learning Materials
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
23 April 2026 Papua New Guinea Road Design & Maintenance Manual
The slide presented an overview of the Papua New Guinea Road Design and Maintenance Manuals, highlighting their structure, key components, and…
Theuns Henning

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Event Coordinator/s

  • Michael Anyala

ADB Organizer/s

  • Transport Sector Office

Topics

  • Transport