Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Thematic Group

Provides technical support bank-wide to increase ADB investments in climate change adaptation, mitigation, and disaster risk reduction, covering—among others—climate change impact assessment of critical infrastructure, disaster risk financing in DMCs, urban resilience, and climate smart agriculture operations.

Contact: Loreta Rufo, Group Coordinator

Title Date Focal Person
Nature and Climate Nexus Webinar Series: Promoting Nature-based Solutions for Sustainable Infrastructures in Asia and the Pacific 15 Sep 2022 - 08 Dec 2022
Measures for Strengthening Resilience of Infrastructure 09 Dec 2020
Low-carbon and Climate-resilient Urban Development 16 Sep 2022
Low Carbon Development: Moving Ideas to Political and Financial Viability 13 Nov 2015
Leveraging Insurance for Resilient Infrastructure 09 Sep 2021
Joint Gender, Climate, Environment Session Highlights Women’s Leadership in Tackling Climate Change 11 Mar 2022
Joint Gender Equity TG and Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management TG Webinar: Enhancing Women-Focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience 03 Jun 2020
Green Road to Montreal: Planning Environmentally Sustainable Infrastructure for Biodiversity Conservation in Asia — Workshop Series 2022 28 Apr 2022 - 26 Oct 2022
Green City Development Tool Kit 18 Sep 2015
Digital Economy and Carbon Neutrality 25 Nov 2021
Designing Climate-resilient Housing: Best Practices from ADB-supported Projects 20 Sep 2022
Community Resilience Partnership Program (CRPP) Forum 2023 28 Feb 2023 - 01 Mar 2023
Climate Finance: Getting the Numbers Right 17 Mar 2016
Climate Finance Tracking and Paris Agreement Alignment 25 Nov 2021
Climate Finance Architecture and the Green Climate Fund 11 Apr 2013