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gLOCAL Insights Support to Sustainable Transport Solutions in light of the COVID19 Crisis

3 June 2020
This presentation discussed key findings from the assessment of ADB's transport support between 2010 to 2018, and presented six recommendations on how ADB can further strengthen the development support of its ADB transport interventions.

Enhancing Womenfocused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience WfIR

3 June 2020
This presentation shared key findings of a recent publication that calls for women-focused investments in resilience to meet the gender and climate targets of ADB's Strategy 2030.

Sustainable Tourism in Asia and the Pacific Situation Analysis and impact of COVID19

3 June 2020
This presentation shared research on sustainable tourism and COVID-19 recovery, with a focus on policies and value chains that benefit communities, protect and restore natural capital, and support resource efficiency.

Land Use Transport Interactions of High Speed Rail HSR

15 May 2020
Dr. Francesca Pagliara talks about her work on wider socioeconomic impacts of HSRs on mobility choices, mega cities, temporary offices, land prices and equity issues. Further, with her experience of co-editing two textbooks published by Springer on location choices, she shares insights about the…

Network Improvements in European Mega Cities through High Speed Rail

15 May 2020
This presentation talks about the positive effects of HSRs on economic growth, sustainability, and equity in European Mega cities.

HSR and Population Density

15 May 2020
This presentation discusses the improtance of Japanese HSR on new economic geography, population density, and size of cities. It highlights the need for experimental researches in measuring and understanding the impacts of HSR development.

Impacts of HSR on Land Use

15 May 2020
This presentation highlights the key challanges in modelling of the Land Use and Transport Interactions of High Speed Rails and emphasizes the lack of spatial resolution and need for multi-layer models to understand the land use effect of HSR.

COVID19 Global and Regional Update

13 May 2020
This presentation discussed the current pandemic situation in ADB's developing member countries (DMCs), updates on global treatment and vaccine development, as well as lessons from previous pandemics.

Digital Technology and Satellite Innovations to Promote Social Inclusion

13 May 2020
Intelsat shares its technology and expertise for satellite innovations to connect the unconnected and positively transform lives.

Video Street sanitation process in Qatar

6 April 2020
Qatar's Public Works Authority undertaking cleaning and disinfecting activities on roads around the Hamad Medical Corporation. [via Marsal Qatar Network]