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Impacts of Linear Infrastructure

7 February 2023
This video highlights the direct and indirect impacts of linear infrastructure causing ecosystem fragmentation, habitat loss and degradation, barrier effect, and anthropogenic pressures.

Mitigation Planning for Linear Infrastructure

7 February 2023
This video features the significance of various structures utilized for linear infrastructure mitigation planning and species suitability under different landscape scenarios.

Innovative Finance Mechanisms to Protect Water Resources in the Xin’an River Basin (ADB Brief 230)

31 December 2022
This brief shows how innovative financing can help cut agricultural pollution in the People's Republic of China’s Xin'an River Basin by plugging funding gaps for nature-based solutions that also mitigate against climate change.

ADB Safeguard Policy Review and Update: Safeguards in Private Sector Operations

12 December 2022

Sponge Cities: Integrating Green and Gray Infrastructure to Build Climate Change Resilience in the People’s Republic of China | Asian Development Bank (adb.org)

30 November 2022
This brief explains how the People’s Republic of China is developing so-called sponge cities that use nature-based solutions to help reduce disaster risks posed by urbanization and climate change.

City Enabling Environment Rating: Assessment of the countries in Asia and Pacific

23 November 2022
This presentation discussed the environmental assessment of the countries in Asia and the Pacific countries.

MDB Support of a Just Transition: Translating Commitments and Principles into Concrete Action

15 November 2022
In 2019, the multilateral development banks (MDBs) collectively committed to support countries in transforming their economies towards low carbon and climate resilient development. Acknowledging that the unprecedented speed and scale of these transformations pose challenges but also opportunities…

Assessing & Reporting Sustainable Development Impacts of Climate Action – Introducing ADB’s New Tool

15 November 2022
ADB is developing a new methodology and a tool that aims to facilitate the quantitative assessment and reporting of the Sustainable Development (SD) impacts of climate action and their interlinkages with SDGs. This methodology will be operationalized through an Excel-based tool to ensure…

[VIDEO] Session 4: Roundtable of Champions

26 October 2022
Webinar recording of Session 4.

Green Infrastructure Development: An Overview Dr. Vinod

26 October 2022
This presentation is an overview of green infrastructure development from an ADB perspective.