Book Chapter Overview: The Past and Future Role of Asia’s Infrastructure in Development

Event: Book Launch: Infrastructure Financing in Asia

Book Chapter Overview: The Past and Future Role of Asia’s Infrastructure in Development

21 November 2019

Author / Speaker:

Rana Hasan, Asian Development Bank - Other materials by the author

This presentation gave an overview of Chapter 1 of the publication, "Infrastructure Financing in Asia", which examined how infrastructure conditions vary across countries in Asia and discussed policy actions for meeting infrastructure investment needs. It also established that without climate change mitigation and adaptation, these needs will cost $1.5 trillion per year.

Geographical Focus:

Regional - Asia

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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