Event: 4th International Skills Forum: Skills Development in Asia and the Pacific - Planting Seeds One Step Ahead Why are Green Skills Important for the Future? A Private Sector Perspective for Energy Efficiency and Skilled Workers 10 December 2014 Author / Speaker Constant van Aerschot View File Buildings are now considered the largest driver for energy demand sector in developing countries of Asia and the Pacific. With the multitude of actors involved in the construction value chain, considering the need to create mandatory building energy codes and introduce skills development programs are crucial. 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. Download Topics Education Energy Private Sector