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Building Resilience of the Power System in the Low-Carbon Transition

Series: Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure

Building Resilience of the Power System in the Low-Carbon Transition

28 April 2021

The third event of the Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure for 2021 focused on energy infrastructure resilience. The webinar brought together experts and practitioners to discuss approaches and solutions to incorporate climate and disaster risk considerations into power systems planning and infrastructure design.

This Webinar was part of Season 2 of the Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure series.

Program and Learning Materials: 
Date Session / Activity Presentation Material Speaker(s)
28 Apr 2021 Presentation 1 Building Resilience of the Power System in the Low-Carbon Transition
This presentation discussed how building power sector resilience aligns with ADB’s energy policy, which is currently being updated, as well as ADB’s Strategy... 		Priyantha Wijayatunga
28 Apr 2021 Presentation 2 Energy Resilience and Climate Adaptation in Belize
This presentation shared theresults of a study on power systems in Belize which identifies climate vulnerabilities and solutions to enhance systems resilience... 		Migara Jayawardena
28 Apr 2021 Presentation 3 Lao PDR Vulnerability Assessment and Resilience Strategy
This presentation discussed the importance of stakeholder engagement in undertaking vulnerability assessment and resilience strategies based on a case... 		Maythiwan Kiatgrajai
28 Apr 2021 Presentation 4 Practice of China Southern Power Grid to adapt natural hazards
This presentation discussed the measures taken by China Southern Power Grid to adapt to natural hazards, specifically to minimize impacts from typhoon... 		Xiaoming Jin

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