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24 January 2024
The Training Framework of the Davao Bus Driving Training and Technology Study – Pilot Preparation and Implementation Support project is a guiding document for the development of the bus driver training program in Davao City, Philippines. This framework is the culmination of a nearly two-year-long…
24 January 2024
Davao City is pioneering the first road-based mass transport modernization project in the Philippines. The Davao Bus Driver Training and Technology Study – Pilot Preparation and Implementation Support project of the ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF) is supporting this groundbreaking…
27 April 2022
Improvements and innovation in design of linear infrastructure such as roads and bridges are observed to be beneficial to wildlife crossings. This is among the findings of a 2-phased monitoring study in Bhutan particularly in a 183-kilometer highway and feeder road constructed under RNP II with the…
29 June 2021
In this presentation, Anthony Clevenger gave an introduction of Baseline Biodiversity Assessment (BBA) and Data Needs and discussed case studies from the Road Network Project II and Phipsoo Wildlife Sanctuary in Bhutan
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."
18 June 2019
The Philippines government decision to replace more than 4,000,000 old polluting Public Transport vehicles (PUVs) is commendable. In the longer term, non-fossil fuel PUVs are the sustainable solution –Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV). The challenge is to provide a financial mechanism that allows for…
5 June 2019
In this presentation, Glynda Bathan, Deputy Executive Director of Clean Air Asia discussed the state of air pollution in Asian cities, honing on air quality figures for Metro Manila. She cited air pollution as the fifth leading global risk factor for premature deaths, highlighting the health…
21 May 2019
In this presentation, Mr. Noka discussed how to adapt automated fare collection (AFC) solutions created for developed countries to the needs of developing countries such as the Philippines. He also talked through the features of AFC solutions, as well as the development process of an AFC solution…