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Smart, livable and resilient city - Australian perspective

21 June 2022
Ms. Katherine O'Regan, Executive Director of the Cities Leadership Institute, who shared some highlights from Australia's smart city journey from the perspective of the cities of Adelaide, Prospect, the Sunshine Coast, and Townsville. She highlighted the bold leadership and cultural change needed…

City Planning: A data driven approach to urban and strategic planning

21 June 2022
Andrew Saad and Adrien Frew from the City of Gold Coast Council shared the city's approach to urban and strategic city planning, and the importance of data to support better city planning better decisions. Their presentation also demonstrated the power of an integrated data ecosystem that works…
Organizer: Southeast Asia Department

AML/CFT Utilities: The Possibilities, Perils, and Pitfalls—A Pacific Perspective

10 December 2020
Money laundering (ML) and terrorism financing (TF) are priority issues for banks in the Pacific, which shoulder the risks and high costs associated with ML and TF. This presentation gives an overview of the banks’ process in onboarding new customers and offers a different Know Your Customer (KYC)…

Australian EdTech Sector Connecting EdTech and Cities

8 December 2020
The presentation emphasized the link between EdTech and cities, and how cities/states/countries can make a huge impact with small strategic investments.

Data Driven Solutions

3 November 2020
This presentation discussed how AI and Data Analytics with Smart Sensing helps improve critical main water failure prediction accuracy, water quality delivery, and reduce energy costs.

The Digital Twin: Cities for Outcomes

6 October 2020
This presentation the concept of Digital Twins, how they are being used for planning, and some of the benefits of using such an approach.

Improving sustainable design of cities through flood adaptation modelling using C-FAST

8 September 2020
This presentation discussed how to use flood modeling capabilities to improve adaptation against flooding in cities.

Transport in Developing Asia’s New Normal

28 August 2020
ADB's Vice-President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development, Bambang Susantono, discussed different trends for transport during COVID 19 pandemic and how ADB can address these transport challenges while adapting to the "new normal."

Indigenous Peoples and culturally appropriate public health interventions

21 August 2020
Public health interventions for Indigenous Peoples Indigenous: IP and culturally appropriate public health interventions.

Blockchain’s Potential for Solar Powered EV Charging Stations

18 June 2019
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are hailed as a silver bullet to reduce carbon emissions in smart cities. However, EV charging can destabilize the grid by spiking power demand. Evergo is a blockchain-based, plug-and-play backend system that addresses this challenge. It tracks energy trading and diversifies…