ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific Read more about ADB-IFAD International Conference: Harnessing Digital Technologies and Experiences to Accelerate Agricultural and Rural Development in Asia and the Pacific Digital innovations are already contributing to solve several challenges facing agriculture and rural economy. The future potential for such technologies to promote sustainable economic growth in agriculture has also been noted by numerous development agencies and researchers.
Asia Smart City Conference: Effective Measures Towards a Net-Zero Future in Asia and the Pacific Read more about Asia Smart City Conference: Effective Measures Towards a Net-Zero Future in Asia and the Pacific Day 1: PM (half day) Tokyo Time - Business matching Day 2: 13:00 – 17:00 Tokyo Time
High-Level Investor Forum on The New Ocean Energy Economy Read more about High-Level Investor Forum on The New Ocean Energy Economy The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved the Knowledge and Support Technical Assistance (TA) 6619:Marine Aquaculture, Reefs, Renewable Energy, and Ecotourism for Ecosystem Services (MARES) in 2019. The TA will facilitate future investment in sustainable ocean economy development through two main activities:
ADB-LX Corp Joint Workshop on Building National Spatial Data Infrastructure Read more about ADB-LX Corp Joint Workshop on Building National Spatial Data Infrastructure
UNFCCC Climate Change Conference (COP 27) Read more about UNFCCC Climate Change Conference (COP 27) The Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt hosted the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27), with a view to building on previous successes and paving the way for future ambition to effectively tackle the global challenge of climate change.
Conference on Water Resource Management for Achieving Food Security in Asia Under Climate Change Read more about Conference on Water Resource Management for Achieving Food Security in Asia Under Climate Change
ADB Water Watch: ADB and Dalberg Scoping Study for Increasing Private Financing in WASH Read more about ADB Water Watch: ADB and Dalberg Scoping Study for Increasing Private Financing in WASH
Briefing on the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2022 (GAR2022): Our World at Risk – Transforming Governance for a Resilient Future Read more about Briefing on the Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2022 (GAR2022): Our World at Risk – Transforming Governance for a Resilient Future COVID-19 and climate change are making it clear that disaster impacts increasingly cascade across geographies and sectors. Despite progress, risk creation is outstripping risk reduction. To change course, new approaches to governance systems and an understanding of systemic risk are needed.
Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Viability as a Catalyst for Transformative Island Development Read more about Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Viability as a Catalyst for Transformative Island Development