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Impacts of HSR on Land Use

15 May 2020
This presentation highlights the key challanges in modelling of the Land Use and Transport Interactions of High Speed Rails and emphasizes the lack of spatial resolution and need for multi-layer models to understand the land use effect of HSR.

The City as a Sponge

6 February 2020
This presentation discussed flood risk management in the context of Sponge Cities, an initiative that addresses increasing flood risk in urban areas, as well as urban water management and urban renewal.

Country Presentations and Projects

31 October 2019
Participants' country reports and projects presented during the Making Cities More Livable—Smart City in Environment, Equity, and Economy (3Es) workshop.

New Public Transport Paradigm Using Smartcard

29 October 2019
Learn how smartcard has helped improved public transportation, not just in terms of reducing the long queue but in reducing carbon emissions as well.

Asian Development Outlook 2019 Update

25 September 2019
This presentation is based on the Asian Development Outlook Update 2019 on "Fostering Growth and Inclusion in Asia's Cities". The presentation discussed the revisions to growth forecasts for developing Asia, and underscored that realizing the promise of cities as engines of job creation requires…

Building Urban Resilience of Vulnerable Communities: UCCRTF Experience (RUS)

4 September 2019
This presentation discussed the Urban Climate Change Resilience Trust Fund and how it is helping build the resilience of communities in 25 cities to climate change through community-led projects.

Climate Resilient Infrastructure: ADB Approach (EN and CN)

4 September 2019
This presentation discussed the value of climate resilient infrastructure, as well as ADB's integrated approach to achieve infrastructure resilience.

Climate Resilient Infrastructure: ADB Approach (RUS)

4 September 2019
This presentation discussed the value of climate resilient infrastructure, as well as ADB's integrated approach to achieve infrastructure resilience.

Welcome Remarks: 2nd International Forum on Low Carbon Development for Cities (EN and CN)

2 September 2019
This presentation discussed the challenges to making cities livable and climate resilient, and emphasized the role of cities in climate actions. It also outlined the objectives of the Forum, and underscored ADB's commitment to find and strengthen its support to ensure low-carbon, livable, and…

Welcome Remarks: 2nd International Forum on Low Carbon Development for Cities (RUS)

2 September 2019
This presentation discussed the challenges to making cities livable and climate resilient, and emphasized the role of cities in climate actions. It also outlined the objectives of the Forum, and underscored ADB's commitment to find and strengthen its support to ensure low-carbon, livable, and…