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Digital challenges: What it takes for decision makers to harness digital technologies for managing climate risks effectively

22 March 2022
This presentation gives an overview of the opportunities and challenges of the transition in digital technologies.

Keynote Presentation

22 March 2022
This presentation gives an overview of the benefits of agrifood systems from digital technologies.

The Future of Food and Agriculture

22 March 2022
[Opening][Backgrounder][Recording] Climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, shifts in dietary preferences, and economic and demographic transformations are among the factors influencing the future of food and agriculture. The session discussed ways to rethink agri-food system transformation while…

Digital Technology for Agriculture

22 March 2022
[Backgrounder][Recording] The COVID-19 pandemic promoted a surge in digital applications in agriculture, highlighting technology’s potential to help modernize agriculture and transform food systems. The session focused on the role of digital technologies in transforming food systems to offer…

Day 1 Activities and Sessions

22 March 2022

Sustainable Seaweed Production & Commercial Infrastructure for Scalable Growth

27 January 2022
The presentation showcases a project in the seaweed sector that is supported by blockchain technology.

Video: Enabling Public-Private Partnerships in Sri Lanka: Highlights of the PPP Monitor

12 January 2022
Recognizing the vital role of public-private partnerships (PPP) for Sri Lanka in the current phase of development, ADB facilitated this knowledge event to introduce emerging highlights from ADB’s Sri Lanka PPP Monitor and initiate a discussion among stakeholders on improving the enabling…

Evidence-based action (Part 2): Taking stock of the threats faced by migratory waterbirds and coastal wetlands

6 January 2022
Taking off from the presentation of Dr. Taej Mundkur, this highlights the crucial need in addressing the extent of threats and damage to wetlands in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway. A critical take-off point is in addressing knowledge gaps—which hopefully leads to more evidence-based approach…

[VIDEO] 15 December 2021 (5:00 p.m. Manila), Consultations on Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management with Governments, Civil Society Organizations and other Non-Governmental Stakeholders in South Asia and Central and West Asia

15 December 2021
Safeguard Policy Review and Update (SPRU): This is a video recording of the regional consultation on Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management with Civil Society Organizations, and other Non- Governmental Stakeholders in South Asia and Central and West Asia taken on 15 December 2021 at 5:00pm (…

[VIDEO] 14 December 2021 (10:00 a.m. Manila), Consultations on Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management with Civil Society Organizations and other Non-Governmental Stakeholders in East Asia, Pacific, and Southeast Asia

14 December 2021
Safeguard Policy Review and Update (SPRU): This is a video recording of the regional consultation on Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management with Civil Society Organizations, and other Non- Governmental Stakeholders in East Asia, Pacific, and Southeast Asia taken on 14 December 2021 at 10:00am…