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Nature-based Solutions for Developing Cities

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Nature-based Solutions for Developing Cities

04 April 2018
Manila
Philippines

Tony Wong, CEO of the Cooperative Research Centre for Water Sensitive Cities, presented the concept of biomimicry and its applications in embedding nature-based solutions in cities. He discussed using examples and case studies on the opportunity for leap-frogging and the role of multilateral development banks in catalyzing such initiatives.

This event is part of ADB's in-house Urban Studio lecture series.

Program and Learning Materials: 
Date Session / Activity Presentation Material Speaker(s)
04 Apr 2018 Presentation Nature-based Solutions for Cities
Re-examine the importance of nature-based solutions (NBS) to help achieve water management objectives. NBS for water promote innovativeness by embedding... 		Tony Wong

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