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People’s Problems, People’s Solutions, through the People’s Process

25 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of a transformative approach to community engagement and problem-solving.
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster

Enhancing Urban Climate Resilience through Adolescent Leadership

25 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the collaborative initiative by CWIN - Nepal aimed at empowering adolescents to address climate change challenges in urban settings. 
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster

Advancing the Resilience of Urban Poor Communities Through Locally Led Adaptation: Sharing UNDP Bangladesh's Experiences

25 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the integration of climate-smart development into urban planning to enhance climate change resilience.
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster

Reflecting Community Struggle for Safer, Resilient, Sustainable Communities

25 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of Alliance of People’s Organizations in the Manggahan Floodway (APOAMF) and their advocacy for safe and permanent housing solutions through People’s Plan Process.
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster

Compelled Labor and Climate Change: Keeping a Focus on Women and Children

25 February 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the impact of climate change on women and children in the coastal areas of Indonesia.
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster

Hi-Tech Incineration

6 April 2020
Provider of medium- and large-scale medical incineration technology from Thailand. With existing presence and track record of supplier and operations in Central and Southeast Asia. Visit their website to learn more or contact them by email.

Barriers and Enablers to Renewable Energy Financing and Investment for Grid-connected Wind and Solar

20 June 2019
Wind and solar are undergoing a global revolution with rapidly increasing installations driven by a range of technical, economic, regulatory, and institutional drivers. Recent work under the USAID, US-APEC Technical Assistance to Advance Regional Integration (US-ATAARI) project, found that…

Blockchain’s Potential for Solar Powered EV Charging Stations

18 June 2019
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are hailed as a silver bullet to reduce carbon emissions in smart cities. However, EV charging can destabilize the grid by spiking power demand. Evergo is a blockchain-based, plug-and-play backend system that addresses this challenge. It tracks energy trading and diversifies…

HIA Case Studies and Transboundary Health Issues

1 May 2019
This presentation showcases Health Impact Assessments (HIAs) undertaken as part of pilot projects from key infrastructure sectors in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), including urban development, transport, energy, water, and social development. Challenges, priorities, and key issues arising are…

Agricultural Market Efforts in Southeast Asia: Case of Myanmar and Thailand

16 March 2018
Natural hazards such as floods and drought increasingly occur due to extreme weather events that are exacerbated by climate change. To cope with the adverse effects of climate change, familiarization of agricultural insurance as an adaptation measure is needed especially by developing world farmers…