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UCCRTF: Economics of Urban Resilience

25 February 2021
Matt Savage talked about measuring the benefits of investing in urban infrastructure resilience. He used as case UCCRTF’s work on examining the economics of urban resilience, which aims to build a sound business case drawn from country and local- level studies.

Bangladesh: Climate Resilient Livelihoods Improvement and Watershed Management in Chittagong Hill Tracts Sector Project (SARD)

12 January 2021
Sanath Ranawana shared the Climate Resilient Livelihood Improvement and Watershed Management in Chittagong Hills Tracts Sector Project in Bangladesh.

Exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global emission projections

11 January 2021
Niklas Höhne of NewClimate Institute discussed the recent recovery packages and key examples of green recovery from various countries including China, India, South Korea, the USA, and the European Union.

Climate Sense on Resilient Infrastructure

9 December 2020
This presentation gives an overview of Climate Sense’s good practices and practical examples and standards in resilient infrastructure designs.

Climate Adjustments to Road Design

9 December 2020
This presentation shares Loughborough University’s practices and procedures for incorporating climate change allowances in design.

Optimizing Infrastructure Investments

9 December 2020
This presentation shares insights on Deltares’ resilient and nature-inclusive infrastructure.

Early Warning Systems and Infrastructures

9 December 2020
This presentation gives an overview of the Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard EWS for Africa and Asia or RIMES.

Fireside Chat – A Precarious Path to Recovery

7 December 2020
Developing Asia will contract this year by 0.7%, its first contraction in six decades. Growth will rebound to 6.8% in 2021, but this implies only a partial recovery. The presentation discusses the risks that comes with this scenario such as the possibility of a prolonged pandemic; geopolitical…

A Just Transition to a Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Asia and the Pacific

2 December 2020
Janet Arlene Amponin of ADB gave a brief overview of Just Transition and its relevance for ADB.

The Adaptation Principles: A Guide for Designing Strategies for Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience

25 November 2020
Stephane Hallegatte of World Bank discussed the adaptation principles and the importance of assessing both the resilience of project design and the resilience of the project outcomes. He highlighted practical tools, concrete examples, and information to guide decision-makers through the principles…