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Interview with Inarno Djajadi of Capital Markets, Financial Derivatives, and Carbon Exchange Supervision

18 May 2023
Session 2: How supervisors and regulators in Asia are supporting green financial markets Some Asian countries have extensive experience managing climate risks for the financial sector and supporting its transition to green finance, while others are only at the beginning of this journey. What…

Interview with Lyn Javier of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

17 May 2023
Climate change exposes economies to physical and transition risks to the soundness of their financial institutions and the stability of their overall financial systems. Governments, financial markets, and financial institutions need financial resources, instruments, and skills to forestall these…

Interview with Ulrich Volz of SOAS University of London

17 May 2023
Dr. Ulrich Volz talks in-depth about his presentation on "Unleashing the Potential of National Development Banks to Finance a Green and Just Transition."

MLD: Strategic National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation 2010-2020

21 April 2023
This document presents the Strategic National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation 2010-2020.

AIIB’s Support for Climate Change Resilience And Disaster Risk Management

3 April 2023
This presentation gives an overview of AIIB's experience and track-record in resilience and disaster risk financing.

Global Perspective

30 March 2023
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed called for accelerated action as she addressed the fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium held on 30 March. She urged Southeast Asian countries to go "further and farther" together in advancing their net-zero ambitions and stressed the…

Regional Perspective

30 March 2023
In his keynote address at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS), India G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said his country’s G20 presidency would build on some of the successes of Indonesia, its predecessor, which had placed transition toward a low-carbon…

Innovation Perspective

30 March 2023
In his keynote at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS), US Department of Energy Deputy Secretary David Turk discussed the need to deploy innovative clean solutions to bolster the fight against climate change. He said the United States is doing its…

Climate Finance Perspective

30 March 2023
"Don't walk, but run," Climate Bonds Initiative Chief Executive Officer Sean Kidney urged participants at the Asia Development Bank's (ADB) recently concluded Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) 2023 as he spoke about mobilizing private capital to finance the region's transition to net-…

Financing Net Zero

30 March 2023
With $210 billion per year needed for climate adaptation and mitigation investments in Southeast Asia, the region needs innovative schemes to finance net zero initiatives. This plenary panel will examine the challenges the region is facing to finance its net zero goals and propose ways to bridge…