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Sustainable Energy Carbon Neutrality and Renewables in AsiaPacific The Legal Response

8 October 2019
Sanjay Upadhyay discussed about the United Nations Sustainable Energy for All Initiative, the sustainable development goals, and the concept of carbon neutrality. He described the current energy pattern in the Asia Pacific region and noted the drafting of renewable energy laws across the region. He…

A Paradigm Shift for Sustainable Energy in the Pacific

20 June 2019
As large sums are invested in renewable power in the Pacific, these investments’ sustainability is uncertain if the viability of SOE power utilities is not assured. ADB is assisting utility companies in the Pacific by conducting a comprehensive diagnostic review of their operations and the…

ADBs Private Sector Renewables in Asia

19 June 2019
In this presentation, Mr. Michael Barrow gave an overview of ADB's Pacific Renewable Energy Project. The project encourages private sector investment in renewable energy. It also mitigates short-term liquidity risk, through donor-backed standby letter of credit, and supports long-term investment,…

Microgrids for Access and Resiliency in the Pacific Key Issues and Lessons

18 June 2019
The Clean Energy Solutions Center (CESC) is partnering with the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility to support the region’s development of micro-grid and smart-grid infrastructure. As governments and utilities in the Pacific Islands work to integrate more renewable energy into their electricity…

The Strategic Mitigation Adaptation and Resilience SMART Tool Integrating Planning Objectives in Southeast Asia and Pacific Countries

18 June 2019
Developing long-term low emissions development strategies (LT-LEDS) provides an opportunity for Asia-Pacific countries highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change to simultaneously achieve other development objectives, including energy and food security, economic resilience and resilience to…

Adaptation Support Tool

5 December 2018
Know more about the collaborative design process in promoting resilient cities.

Enabling Data for Cities

5 December 2018
Low carbon pilot city mapping tool provides basis for integrated planning and tracking of low carbon city implementation.

Business Perspectives on Green Procurement

5 December 2018
ICLEI, the leading global network of 1,500+ cities, towns and regions committed to building a sustainable future, shares its work on public procurement with the Procura Program in Barcelona.

Green Affordable Housing and Resilient Urban Renewable Project

5 December 2018
The cooperation between ADB and Affordable Housing Fund leads to an infrastructure provision in Ulaanbaatar ger area.

Rainwater Harvesting

5 December 2018
This presentation shares a business case of sponge cities featuring rainwater harvesting and integrated and smart management of rainwater sources.