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Making Cities Smart: City Leaders’ Perspective

19 May 2015
Intense city-to-city competition and rapid urbanization are current key city trends. Building infrastructure projects will require the adoption of a transforming perspective that simultaneously develops cities and provides solutions. The establishment of cross-sector partnerships is considered a…

Role of Innovative Technologies and Solutions to Develop Resilient and Smart Communities

19 May 2015
This presentation provides an overview of Hitachi Ltd. in Japan, and how the company serves the world with socially-innovative business activities. Hitachi’s participation in smart city development, specifically in the areas of transportation and water solutions, are explained. The challenges of…

Greenways

19 May 2015
This presentation explains how establishing greenways can provide safe corridors for walking, cycling, and transportation, and not merely for recreational purposes. It also shares the benefits that greenways, considered as one of the ways to go green, can provide to cities.

Asia's Urban Challenge

19 May 2015
Cities in Asia increasingly face the triple challenges of rapid urbanization, aging population, and climate change. Smart urban development is an imperative given the challenges. A business-as-usual approach, however, will simply not achieve sustainable urban development and smart cities; a…

Urban Development and Water (South Asia)

25 March 2015
Learn more about ADB's Water and Urban Development operations in South Asia and the corresponding potential business opportunities.

Urban Development and Water (East Asia)

25 March 2015
Learn more about ADB's Water and Urban Development operations in East Asia and the corresponding potential business opportunities.

Water and Urban Development (Overview)

25 March 2015
Learn more about ADB's Water and Urban Development operations and the corresponding potential business opportunities.

Urban Development and Water (Southeast Asia)

25 March 2015
Learn more about ADB's Water and Urban Development operations in Southeast Asia and the corresponding potential business opportunities.

Urban Development and Water (Pacific)

25 March 2015
Learn more about ADB's Water and Urban Development operations in the Pacific and the corresponding potential business opportunities.

Asian Urbanization: Challenges and Visions

6 March 2015
This presentation identifies the emerging problems in urban development and growth in relation to climate change. It also discusses the possibility to achieve urban growth and good climate in parallel.