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AFG Administrative Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments

11 April 2023
The following public information guidelines have been issued in terms of the Environmental Law of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (Official Gazette No. 912, dated 25 January 2007). These guidelines have been prepared as a companion to the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations (Official…

United Nations The Yellow River Ecological Corridor Program Voluntary Commitment March 2023

31 March 2023
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is supporting the People's Republic of China (PRC) Government to strengthen the sustainable management of natural capital in the PRC’s second largest river basin. The Yellow River Ecological Corridor (YREC) Program was established in 2020 adopting an innovative…

UN 2023 Water Conference Resilient Rivers to Healthy Coasts for People and the Planet An Integrated River Basin Management Approach

31 March 2023
Thisvevent at the UN 2023 Water Conference will present selected cases, including the Yellow River Basin, Yangtze River Basin, the Rhine and others to share knowledge and solutions that demonstrate successful applications of integrated IRBM. Contributions will focus on inclusive governance and…

Summary of Phase 2 Stakeholder Consultations

1 March 2023

Climate Resilience of Watersheds Nepal pages 4245

1 March 2023
This article describes the project that intends to improve climate resilience in Nepal’s mountain communities with improved access to reliable water resources for communities in selected watersheds.

Republic of the Marshall Islands Climate Proof Fuel Storage

14 February 2023
This project aims to use converted maritime tankers for floating fuel storage which will replace a land-based system that is vulnerable to sea level rise and more severe meteorological events exacerbated by climate change. Used tankers will be retrofitted by the Marshalls Energy Company (MEC) in…

Decom2Green

7 February 2023
The Decom2Green project aspires to catalyze the regenerative decommissioning of offshore platforms within Asia. It aims to engage with oil and gas operators in Thailand to explore the feasibility of repurposing decommissioned offshore platforms to allow them to support aquaculture and marine…

Deep Water Intake Infrastructure powered by MWscale OTEC

7 February 2023
An industrial academic consortium from Japan is looking to harness the potential of Deep Open Water (DOW) and Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) to enable communities to create their own local power, farm, and fish more reliably, cool buildings with less electricity, and provide environmentally…

BlueCooking

7 February 2023
The Blue-Cooking model looks to utilize electricity generated from floating solar energy panels integrated into aquaculture farms in order to enable the spread of clean cooking (using electric cookstoves rather than solid fuels). Initially focusing on three communities in Bangladesh, the project…

Ongedaol Nature Resort Palau

7 February 2023
Ongedaol Nature Resort Palau seeks to create an innovative new model for sustainable, organic ecotourism, empowered by modern technology, that is completely off-grid and formed in partnership with local landowners. 23 eco-retreat suites amid a natural reserve will feature sustainable organic…