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Advancing Health Impact Assessment in Lao PDR

1 May 2019
Lao PDR has been an early and successful adopter of Health Impact Assessment (HIA). The presenter showcased recent HIA policy and practice achievements in the country under ADB stewardship and priorities for further improvement.

Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on Bangladesh Economy

23 April 2019
The level of Gross Domestic Product of Bangladesh has understandably been reduced following the occurrence of these devastating natural calamities. Learn more about the impact of calamities to the country's GDP in this presentation.

Maps Matter: Approaching Resilience through Spatial Risk Analysis

23 April 2019
Development interventions should not be ‘blind’ to disaster risk and climate change. Check out how maps can help reduce hazards and risks.

Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (Overview)

27 March 2019
Learn more about ADB's Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development sector portfolio.

Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (South Asia)

27 March 2019
Learn more about ADB's Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development sector portfolio in South Asia, and check out the ongoing and upcoming business opportunities under the sector.

Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (Central and West Asia)

27 March 2019
Learn more about ADB's Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development sector portfolio in Central and West Asia, and check out the ongoing and upcoming business opportunities under the sector.

Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (East Asia)

27 March 2019
Learn more about ADB's Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development sector portfolio in East Asia, and check out the ongoing and upcoming business opportunities under the sector.

Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (Southeast Asia)

27 March 2019
Learn more about ADB's Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development sector portfolio in Southeast Asia, and check out the ongoing and upcoming business opportunities under the sector.

Affordable Solutions for Vulnerable Communities

21 March 2019
Kate Landry, Build Change Philippines country director, and Daniel Stander, RMS global managing director, discussed risk models that allow estimate of lives lost and housing losses that would result from a large disaster, and which can quantify the lives saved and GDP saved that would result from…

Strengthening Integrated Flood Risk Management

19 March 2019
Developing sustainable, long-term flood resilience requires a management strategy that combines a portfolio of solutions—social, economic, financial, environmental, institutional aspects, engineering, disaster preparedness, insurance, and emergency response requirements. This integrated approach is…