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Opening Remarks

20 February 2024
The welcome remarks emphasized the importance of collaboration with the insurance industry to de-risk climate-related projects and highlighted ADB's initiatives in this regard.

Agenda

20 February 2024
The workshop aimed to delve into India's commitment to enhance energy efficiency, and explore the potential for expanding energy efficiency investments, drawing insights from successful past programs, such as the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency, and emphasizing the role of de-…

Workshop Proceedings

20 February 2024
In summary, the overall tone of the session was positive and optimistic regarding the Energy Savings Insurance (ESI) model's potential to propel India towards its energy efficiency objectives. The panelists unanimously stressed the necessity for increased collaboration among stakeholders, including…

MON: Gap Analysis - Mongolia Legislative Framework and ADB Involuntary Resettlement Safeguards

19 September 2022
(Created on 31 October 2011) The SPS considers resettlement involuntary when the affected persons have no right to refuse land acquisition by the state that results in their displacement.

MON: Reform of Legal and Regulatory Framework for Involuntary Resettlement–Phase1 : LAND ACQUISITION LEGISLATION AND EXPERIENCE IN OTHER COUNTRIES

19 September 2022
(Project date: 31 August 2011) The Consultant Team has been asked by the Working Group to provide further information on land acquisition legislation and experience in certain countries, discuss the pros and cons, and suggest what can be learnt for Mongolia from their experiences.

MON: Reform of Legal and Regulatory Framework for Involuntary Resettlement–Phase I :LAND ACQUISITION LEGISLATION AND EXPERIENCE IN OTHER COUNTRIES

19 September 2022
(Project date: 31 August 2011) This paper provides background and context for the information contained in the matrix.It touches on the extent to which social safeguard standards are implemented in the sample countries. The detailed matrix is presented as Annex 1. The list of references used in…

MON: Reform of Legal and Regulatory Framework for Involuntary Resettlement–Phase I SUMMARY REPORT: WORKSHOP ON REFORM OF THE LEGAL AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR INVOLUNTARY RESETTLEMENT IN MONGOLIA

19 September 2022
(Project date: 31 July 2011) The workshop entitled Reform of the Legal and Regulatory Framework for Involuntary Resettlement in Mongolia was conducted by the Consultant Team (CT) of ADB’s Technical Assistance (TA) 7566: Strengthening and Use of Country Safeguard Systems, regional project supports…

Healthy Aging and Gender Gap in India: Evidence from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India - Wave 1 — Draft Paper

9 September 2021

Urban Flood Forecast Early Warning System

19 March 2021
Numerous studies rank Kolkata among the top ten most vulnerable cities in the world due to high exposure to flooding under climate change projections. Kolkata City faces most of its floods from local rains. High spatial inhomogeneity in rainfall distribution makes urban flood forecasting a…

Smart Water Management under the West Bengal Drinking Water Sector Improvement Project

17 March 2021
West Bengal Drinking Water Sector Improvement Project in India is under implementation in rural areas in 3 districts. These are the smart water management solutions that the Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED) of the Government of West Bengal are implementing with support from DHI-TCE:…