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Innovation Technologies for Air Quality Management

22 January 2020
Sean Wihera of Clarity Movement discussed their organization’s experiences on applications of new low-cost air quality management technologies that enable advanced performance-based allocations for smaller or highly localized clean air investments. Specifically, he discussed how real-time emissions…

Green Infrastructure Design for Transport Projects: A Road Map to Protecting Asia’s Wildlife Biodiversity (adb.org)

31 December 2019
This report discusses the impacts of transport projects on wildlife and biodiversity in Asia, and how to address them by integrating road ecology principles and green infrastructure to balance construction with environmental conservation.

Resilient Coastal Cities for Enhancing Tourism Economy: Integrated Planning Approaches | Asian Development Bank (adb.org)

30 November 2019
Coastal cities face severe planning challenges with growing urban pressures, potential sea level rises, and other impacts of climate change.

Accelerating SDG Implementation through Green Finance

28 November 2019
This presentation discusses the UN Environment's work on promoting green finance. It also underscores the importance of developing a National Green Finance Roadmap, and gives some guidance on how to develop such a roadmap.

SDG Interlinkages Methodologies and Tools

28 November 2019
This presentation gives an overview of methodologies (including UNESCAP's integration methodology), as well as a few suggested tools that can be used to help in the interlinking of SDGs for mainstreaming into national and local policies.

Integrating the Environment Dimensions of the SDGs into Policies, Plans, and Programs

27 November 2019
This presentation gives a brief introduction and history of the Integrated Approach. It also discusses lessons learned on applying an integrated approach, as well as the Poverty-Environment Action for the Sustainable Development Goals.

SDG 12 - Sustainable Consumption and Production and Circular Economy

27 November 2019
This presentation discussed SDG 12 on Sustainable Consumption and Production, and underscored and how the circular economy contribute to achieving the SDGs.

Environment Issues in Asia-Pacific

27 November 2019
This presentation gave an overview of some of the broad environmental issues in the Asia-Pacific region and emphasized the importance of supporting the implementation of environment-related SDGs.

Accelerating Green Financing with Emerging Technology: A Practical Guide to Emerging Technology, Green Digital Bonds and Country Readiness Mapping

4 November 2019
Digitization of finance is a historic opportunity to align tomorrow’s fintech-powered financial system with the Paris agreement and the green SDGs. Download this material to learn more.

Nature-Based Solutions for Cities in Viet Nam: Water Sensitive Urban Design | Asian Development Bank (adb.org)

31 October 2019
This publication introduces Water Sensitive Urban Design and discusses its benefits, with examples of integration in Viet Nam.