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Environmental Flows: Concepts and Methods

22 November 2018
Rivers are an interconnected and interdependent living system. This presentation defines Environmental (EFlows) as it relates to ecosystems, its main aspects, assessment methods, and the benefits of increased scale and detail.

Contemporary Concepts in Water Management and Impacts of Development on Local Hydrology

22 November 2018
Contemporary concepts in water management include use versus consumption, virtual water, and a hierarchy of water requirements. This presentation describes these concepts as well as managing competition in water use, what water management should focus on, infrastructure development and hydrology,…

Training Course on Pollution, Health, and Safety Management in ADB Projects: Water Management Module

21 November 2018
Water pollution has been increasing in Asia, resulting in economic losses, health problems, and damage to aquatic systems. ADB-financed projects must not only meet environment safeguard requirements in water quality impacts; they must also incorporate environmental sustainability into project…

Health Impact Assessment for Healthy Cities

21 November 2018
With rapid urbanization, changing demographics, increasing communicable diseases including pandemic threats and the impact of climate change, it is becoming clear that cities as centers of living and working need to provide healthier conditions for their populations. Countries are implementing…

Land Acquisition and Infrastructure Development through Land Trust Laws: A Policy Framework for Asia

14 November 2018
The “land question” has invigorated agrarian studies and economic history since Marx and early 20th century writers on agrarian questions. In countries that allow private land ownership, compulsory land acquisition is the right and action of the government to take property not owned by it for…

Introduction and Implementation Strategy of Health Insurance to Realize Universal Health Care (UHC)

8 November 2018
Learn how LG CNS is providing cloud services for remote system development, repair, and maintenance along with model-driven development for software development that requires no coding. These were developed after the company studied the top 10 causes of ICT project failures and found out that human…

Republic of Korea's National Health Insurance System

8 November 2018
The Republic of Korea is known to offer an efficient health care system to its citizens. Learn more about the National Health Insurance of Korea, and how it has improved over the decades.

Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service

8 November 2018
In the Republic of Korea, people can monitor in real time their medical costs, prescriptions, and appropriate medical treatment. Download this presentation to learn more.

Standards and Interoperability: Laying the Foundations for Digital Health Systems

8 November 2018
In 2030, there will be 615 million people older than 65 in Asia, which is double than today. Check out how ICT solutions can reduce healthcare costs to families and improve equitable access to quality services.

Hospital Design and Building

7 November 2018
AUM&Lee Architects Associates is a 70-year-old Korean company with more than 200 engineers and experts in building design, planning, and supervision. In this presentation, Wonseok Lee, Managing Director of its Overseas Department, shares the company's experience in building the 500-bed Thua…