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12 February 2015
This learning event on Socially Inclusive Development in the Urban Sector: The Case of Wastewater Management in Colombo presented how an urban infrastructure in Colombo City, Sri Lanka, was improved through an inclusive approach using a pro-poor and socially inclusive checklist—a standardized tool…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office
19 to 21 January 2015
Fecal sludge is one of the biggest urban problems in developing countries. The urban environment is awash in untreated human waste, with severe public health and environmental consequences.
The 3rd International Fecal Sludge Management Week (FSM3) was the first in a number of annual urban…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office
8 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of collaborative approaches to waste management, focusing on integrating informal and formal sectors in urban waste systems across various countries, particularly in the Global South.
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster, Environment Thematic Group
28 November 2024
This presentation provides an overview of the Regional Flyway Initiative which aims to mobilize $3 billion of investment in wetland protection and management to have flyway level impact across the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF).
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster, Environment Thematic Group
25 July 2024
Delivered by NGOC Head Haidy Seang Ear-Dupuy on the occasion of the visit of BirdLife International CEO Martin Harper to the ADB Headquarters, 25 July 2024
Organizer: Environment Thematic Group
31 December 2020
This brochure summarizes an eco-revitalization master plan for the River Ravi in Pakistan, which aims to address decades of deterioration due to inadequate management, rapid urbanization, and severe pollution.
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster, Environment Thematic Group
29 March 2017
Efficient project development and management requires effective project tools.
The International Infrastructure Support System (IISS) is one of those as it offers to promote and facilitate high quality and efficient global project delivery, accessible to the public and private sector. IISS allows…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office
29 March 2017
An ADB-supported project hopes to end the transportation and infrastructure woes in Jinan, People's Republic of China.
Together with the Cities Development Initiative for Asia (CDIA), ADB has rolled out a project that aims to achieve a zero-emission public transport network in Jinan. Modern…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office
28 February 2017
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) implemented a regional technical assistance, TA 8566: Mainstreaming Integrated Solid Waste Management in Asia, to conduct an assessment of solid waste management practices in five case study cities (CSCs) in Asia and to provide recommendations and best practices…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office