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MODULE 1 Introduction to Health Safety HS Foundations in HS

10 June 2024
Participants able to: » Outline the scope and nature of Occupational, Health and Safety requirements under ADB. » Appreciate potentially significant occupational health and safety risks / impacts associated with ADB projects » Explain the role of governments and international bodies in formulating…

MODULE 1 continued Safety Culture

10 June 2024
Participants able to: » Understand the best practices involved in emergency response situations » Outline the escalating Levels of Emergency » Explain the Incident Command System (ICS) » ICS Roles and Responsibilities

Scene Setting Sustainable Finance for Asia and the Pacific Protecting and Restoring Coral Reefs

14 November 2023
The session summarizes the key findings and recommendations of the Knowledge Product "Sustainable Finance for Asia and the Pacific: Protecting and Restoring Coral Reefs" jointly published by ADB and The Nature Conservancy. The knowledge product reviews the benefits of coral reefs, the risks faced…

Project Overview Risk Financing and Insurance Solutions for Coastal Resilience in AsiaPacific

14 November 2023
The sessions cover the following: overview of the project, outline of modelling approach, and outline of prioritization exercise and data needs.

Contemporary Concepts in Water Management and Impacts of Development on Local Hydrology

22 November 2018
Contemporary concepts in water management include use versus consumption, virtual water, and a hierarchy of water requirements. This presentation describes these concepts as well as managing competition in water use, what water management should focus on, infrastructure development and hydrology,…

Digital Land Registry A Smart Initiative for Suva Fiji

25 January 2018
To set the context, this presentation begins with a summary of the relative level of smart maturity across the cities of Bandung, Mandalay, Suva, Tbilisi, and Ulaanbaatar under ADB’s regional technical assistance (TA) 9170, which aims to contribute to promoting smart infrastructure and systems in…

Fiji Hospital and Health Service Review

4 October 2017
Can Fiji overcome the challenges to its healthcare system and meet the health service demands of its people? ADB's Frances Ng, in a session of ADB's in-house Health Talks lecture series, discussed Fiji’s health system. Using a population-centric approach, the health service demands of the Fijian…

FIJ Factories Act

1 February 2017
This Act may be cited as the Factories Act