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Introduction to the Work and Framework of the EAAFP

28 November 2024
A background on the work of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) is presented, highlighting the Flyway Network Sites in Mongolia that are important to migratory waterbirds. The Regional Flyway Initiative’s alignment to the EAAFP Strategic Plan 2019 -2028 is also elaborated.…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Introduction to Ecosystem Services: Definitions and Concepts

28 November 2024
This presentation introduces the key concepts of ecosystem services and assessment that can contribute to better biodiversity conservation and resource management. 
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Introduction to the Tools for Assessing Ecosystem Services

28 November 2024
This presentation discusses the various tool used in ecosystem services assessment such as Rapid Assessment of Wetland Ecosystem Services (RAWES) and the Toolkit for Ecosystem Service Site-based Assessment (TESSA). 
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Carbon Biomass Estimates using Remote Sensing

28 November 2024
This presentation gives an overview of the storage, emissions, and sequestration of carbon in wetlands and how remote sensing can be used to estimate carbon biomass. Carbon biomass estimates highlight the importance of wetlands as carbon sinks and their potential value in carbon emission offsets.…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Coastal Protection and Water-Related Services of Regional Flyway Initiative (RFI) sites in Mongolia

28 November 2024
The preliminary results of the site-based and modelling-based assessments of coastal protection and water-related ecosystem services in the RFI sites in Bangladesh are discussed in this presentation. 
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Digital Transformation Culture

15 June 2017
An organizational culture that is obsessed with its current customers is characterized by empathy, flexibility, simplicity, and trust. Transformation of organizational culture is the essential first step before the implementation of a new technology can become meaningful.
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Crafting Compelling Messages - Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series

2 June 2017
Tim Ward and Teresa Erickson discuss strategies for framing ideas into compelling messages to get stakeholders' attention.
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Sudokwon Landfill Site Management

16 May 2017
The Sudokwon Landfill offers smart technology solutions and best practices in solid waste management that can be adopted in other countries the region. Sudokwon began with a clear vision for the landfill in the future, the Dreampark, and is working toward achieving that vision, following…
Organizer: South Asia Department, Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Mutual Gains in Stakeholder Negotiation and Consensus Building - Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series

4 May 2017
David Fairman and Dong-Young Kim introduce the mutual gains approach in stakeholder collaboration towards achieving the SDGs.
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department

Strategic Leadership in Public Organizations - Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series

21 April 2017
ADB's Young Uck Kang shares that strategic leadership in a public organization requires a realistic and in-depth understanding of the context they operate in, and constantly reassessing such context in three broad areas: 1) mission and mandate given to the public organization; 2) external political…
Organizer: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department