Eminent Speakers' Forum - Resilience and Sustainability for Asia and the World
12 September 2016

Earth Institute's Jeffrey Sachs talked about economic resilience and sustainability, two critical challenges facing Asia and the world. He also discussed what governments and society can do to better manage future technological, social, demographic, and environmental challenges facing the region.

Program and Learning Materials
Session / Activity Title Speaker(s)
Presentation Highlights Video - Eminent Speakers' Forum - Resilience and Sustainability for Asia and the World
Some of the major challenges facing Asia and the rest of the world are on resilience and sustainable development. A new direction for the future…
 Jeffrey Sachs
Presentation Resilience and Sustainability for Asia and the World
This presentation provides a brief snapshot of Asia’s economic growth forecast from Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Emerging Asia project in 1997. It…
 Jeffrey Sachs
Presentation Session Video - Eminent Speakers' Forum - Resilience and Sustainability for Asia and the World
Mega trends sweeping through Asia and the world are affecting every dimension of people’s lives. Earth Institute's Jeffrey Sachs discusses how…
 Jeffrey Sachs

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Event Coordinator/s

  • Victor Lee You

ADB Organizer/s

  • Economic Research and Development Impact Department
  • Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Topics

  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Regional Cooperation and Integration