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Overview of upcoming AASCTF training programs

22 June 2022
Jens Christian Riise gave an overview of the work being done under AASCTF through its capacity-building stream. This includes the smart city Introduction course offered under ADB's eLearn platform and the various thematic workshops on data management, nature-based solutions, and smart city…

Keynote Presentation: Smart Cities – Going from Best Practice to Next Practice

10 March 2022
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Leveraging Data for Urban Design and Planning in Post-COVID Cities

8 June 2021
This presentation discussed the primary themes of the manual and how it can support the crafting of practical post-pandemic urban planning recommendations.

Building back smarter for more resilient ASEAN cities

18 March 2021
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Mobiva Citizen - Communiy Based Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

17 March 2021
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Using Earth Observation Tools in Monitoring Economies in Southeast Asia

10 November 2020
This presentation discusses how earth observation technologies can provide valuable information from satellite imagery in monitoring economies and how they can be particularly effective at quantifying the economic and social impact of COVID-19 in Asia. An improved geospatial information base can…

Analyzing the Impact of COVID-19 on GMS Countries using GIS

10 November 2020
This presentation discusses how GIS can be used for recovery and rebuilding, and other efforts where analysis of spatial patterns and relationships are needed. As one property of epidemics are their spatial spread, GIS can be used to find spatial correlations and segmentations, and identify…

Modeling and Simulations to Investigate Congestion on Subway Systems

23 July 2018
Professors Erika Legara and Christopher Monterola presented on leading research led by the Institute of High Performance Computing in the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore on use of big data to create simulations for the Singapore Rapid Transit System aimed to…

Tapping Technology to Maximize the Longevity Dividend in Asia

18 May 2018
The workforce in many Asian countries is aging and shrinking. Specific technologies could help improve the labor force participation of senior citizens or their productivity. Policies should promote the promotion and adoption of technologies, lifelong learning for seniors, and cross-border, intra-…

Philippine Statistical Authority: Making Access to Information a Meaningful Right

5 December 2017
The Philippine Statistical Authority was one of the first to implement a Freedom of Information Program in the country. The Philippine Statistical Authority's Freedom of Information (FOI) People’s Manual, submitted in November 2016, enabled the agency to process requests effectively and…