EcoPlanet Bamboo: Towards a Net Zero Economy for the Philippines Read more about EcoPlanet Bamboo: Towards a Net Zero Economy for the Philippines This presentation gives an overview of EcoPlanet Bamboo's operations and initiatives in the Philippines, focusing on bamboo and tree planting, reforestation efforts, and plans for the commercialization of bamboo products to support a net-zero economy.
Growing the Future: Innovations in Urban and Controlled Environment Agriculture Read more about Growing the Future: Innovations in Urban and Controlled Environment Agriculture As part of ADB's $14 billion commitment to regional food supply security, the Agriculture Food Nature and Rural Development (AFNR) sector office is working to raise awareness and catalyze networking of key agricultural sectors. To this end, selected businesses are invited to present their business models, activities, key innovations, and opportunities for future development in an online webinar session.
Highlights from the People, Planet, Prosperity Project Country Pilots: Philippines and Sri Lanka Read more about Highlights from the People, Planet, Prosperity Project Country Pilots: Philippines and Sri Lanka Despite growing recognition that healthy, functioning ecosystems are fundamental to achieving food, water and nutrition security, poverty reduction, and sustainable development, the values provided by nature are not widely integrated into policy and investment decisions. Mechanisms that facilitate this integration and resources for nature protection and restoration are a critical component of effective human development programs.
Agrivoltaics in Singapore and Beyond: Unlocking Potential in ASEAN Read more about Agrivoltaics in Singapore and Beyond: Unlocking Potential in ASEAN This presentation gives an overview of the potential and research initiatives of agrivoltaics in Singapore and the ASEAN region, highlighting its role in sustainable agriculture and energy production.
Riding Sunbeams: Solar PV and Net Zero in Railways: Case of India Read more about Riding Sunbeams: Solar PV and Net Zero in Railways: Case of India This presentation gives an overview of the Indian Railways' ambitious plans to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030 through extensive solar energy integration and electrification efforts.
The Potential of Solar-Hydrogen in Healthcare Energy Security Read more about The Potential of Solar-Hydrogen in Healthcare Energy Security This presentation gives an overview of the potential of solar-hydrogen technology to enhance energy access and sustainability in remote healthcare facilities, particularly in developing countries like Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.
Build Beyond Today: BASE Bahay Read more about Build Beyond Today: BASE Bahay This presentation gives an overview of the initiatives and impact of BASE in promoting affordable housing through innovative bamboo construction technologies and agroforestry solutions, focusing on sustainability and community empowerment.
Civil Society Program, 58th ADB Annual Meeting Read more about Civil Society Program, 58th ADB Annual Meeting
AI Technology to Mitigate Correspondent Bank Derisking Read more about AI Technology to Mitigate Correspondent Bank Derisking This presentation gives an overview of the role of AI technology in addressing correspondent bank derisking, emphasizing the need for regulatory alignment and financial inclusion in global banking systems.
Summary Joint ADB and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge University Roundtable Discussion Read more about Summary Joint ADB and Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance, Cambridge University Roundtable Discussion This presentation gives an overview of the role of AI technology in addressing the challenges of correspondent bank derisking, particularly in the context of cross-border payments and financial inclusion.