Scaling Up Clean Energy Financing Read more about Scaling Up Clean Energy Financing Explore the range of financing solutions offered by ADB’s Private Sector Operations Department (PSOD) to meet its clients’ needs. The presentation also covers PSOD’s focus on clean energy in Indonesia and features the Tangguh LNG Project, Sarulla 320MW Geothermal Power, and Phase 1 of the Rantau Dedap Geothermal Power as case examples. The key financing issues and significant challenges moving forward are discussed.
Possible Contribution to the Center of Excellence Strategy of University of Tokyo's Center for Spatial Information Science Read more about Possible Contribution to the Center of Excellence Strategy of University of Tokyo's Center for Spatial Information Science This presentation features the collaboration between University of Tokyo’s Center for Spatial Information Science (CSIS) and Asian Development Bank. The technologies developed by CSIS for the energy sector, particularly geospatial information and technologies, are examined in detail.
Sharing Malaysia’s Experience in the Development of Renewable Energy Read more about Sharing Malaysia’s Experience in the Development of Renewable Energy Explore the development of renewable energy in Malaysia. Learn about the role of the Sustainable Energy Development Authority in encouraging renewable energy growth. Examine the proposal to establish a Center of Excellence in the country.
The Establishment of the Center of Excellence on Clean Energy Read more about The Establishment of the Center of Excellence on Clean Energy Discover the potential of clean and renewable energy in Indonesia. Read about the establishment of the Center of Excellence on Clean Energy in the country. Examine the possible challenges that the Center might face in the future.
Center of Excellence for Clean Energy in Indonesia Read more about Center of Excellence for Clean Energy in Indonesia There is increasing pressure on the supply of and access to energy to meet Indonesia’s economic and social development. The utilization of national renewable energy sources has become a necessity. Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources will establish a Center of Excellence to support the country’s clean energy program.
Remote Sensing for Improved Irrigation in Central Asia Read more about Remote Sensing for Improved Irrigation in Central Asia One of the challenges in irrigation management is difficulty in assessing irrigation performance due to the lack of cost-effective evaluation methods. The use of satellite remote sensing, particularly evapotranspiration and crop cover maps, is seen as a potential solution.
Financing Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Services in Asia Read more about Financing Operation and Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Services in Asia The World Bank’s policy on cost recovery in irrigation projects some forty years ago was founded on the principles of economic efficiency, income distribution, and public savings. Over this extended period, however, it may be observed that the principles are virtually unchanged, while the terminologies became a little more complicated and refined.
The State of the World’s Land and Water Resources for Food and Agriculture Read more about The State of the World’s Land and Water Resources for Food and Agriculture The collective impacts of pressures from competing demands on land and water resources, and the resulting agricultural transformations, have put some production systems at risk of breakdown in their environmental integrity and productive capacity. Greater collaboration among stakeholders to ensure the effective transboundary governance of these resources is essential.
How Irrigation is Responding to the Challenges of Volatility, Vulnerability, and Changes in Agriculture Read more about How Irrigation is Responding to the Challenges of Volatility, Vulnerability, and Changes in Agriculture Irrigation is significantly important to food security, social and economic development, and social stability. Enhancing irrigation development to increase water use efficiency and productivity is needed. The government should continue to play an important role in irrigation development to achieve food security and increase farmers’ income.
How Irrigation is Responding to the Challenges and Changes in Agriculture Read more about How Irrigation is Responding to the Challenges and Changes in Agriculture Irrigation is significantly important to food security, social and economic development, and social stability. Enhancing irrigation development to increase water use efficiency and productivity is needed. The government should continue to play an important role in irrigation development to achieve food security and increase farmers’ income.