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Proposed Project Approach Solomon Islands

8 March 2024
The presentation discusses the proposed approach and methodology for the 3 project deliverables: Developing an Arnavon Community Marine Park (ACMP) finance model and options for public-private financing Structuring governance and operationalization on onshore coastal resilience and management fund…

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.

Partnering for Clean Air City Mobility and Green Transportation

18 June 2019
Many countries will ban fossil fuel scooter/motorcycle between 2025 and 2035, pushing an annual number of approximately 70 million 2-wheeler worldwide to shift to EV in the next few years. Traditional e-scooters/motorcycles are designed with fixed rechargeable batteries, which requires long…

TaipeiChinas ESCO Business Models

17 June 2019
This presentation gave an overview of the ESCO services market in Taipei,China, and how the country is scaling up ESCOs through incentive programs, as well as the various business models currently in place.

Current Developments and Future Perspectives on Foreign Workers

25 January 2019
In Taipei,China, the policy is to encourage foreign professionals to work in areas where there is underemployment.

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,…

How HighSpeed Rail Affects Local Land Prices An Evidence from TaipeiChina

14 November 2018
High-speed railway investment is believed to have played an important role in changing land usage and land value. This presentation shares an evaluation of the effect of high-speed railway on the land prices of targeted regions in Taipei, China by using prefectural-level data from 1993 to 2017.

YuanShanTze flood Diversion Project

6 July 2018
The YuanShanTze Diversion Project drastically reduced floods in Xinzhi, which has suffered from regular water inundation from 1999 to 2005. Since its completion, the project has diverted water 44 times, with volumes reaching up to 200 millions m³. It has also reduced downstream flood hazard for 13…

Integrated Transport System Development in TaipeiChina

5 July 2018
Read about the integrated transport policy and system in Taipei,China and the opportunities and challenges they present. This presentation also highlights the role of public, private, and non-government organizations in the formulation and implementation of an integrated transport system in the…