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Embedding Nature-based Solutions in Transport Corridors

28 April 2022
This presentation discussed transport infrastructure can contribute to ecosystem services that are related to water management.

Avoidance of Ecological Damage: Cost/Benefit Analysis of Road Projects

28 April 2022
This presentation discussed economic approaches and economic tools to look at road development in rural areas.

Mitigations to Minimize Transport Infrastructure Impacts on Biodiversity

28 April 2022
This presentation gave an overview of green infrastructure mitigation options available when avoidance of impacts is not possible.

Modelling Biodiversity Impacts of Development Infrastructures and Identification of Potential Project Alternatives and Offset Areas

28 April 2022
This presentation discussed methods for modeling biodiversity that can help to assess potential impacts and identify options for infrastructure development that achieve better outcomes for biodiversity.

Practices of EIA in Nepal

26 April 2022
As a developing country, Nepal has been taking great measures in environmental protection and management including the requirements for EIA, which was first stressed in its seventh Five-Year Plan (1985 - 1990). Several policy initiatives had been issued over the years, among the latest are the…

Co-benefits of Air Quality Management and Decarbonization: Air Quality Improvement in the Greater Beijing- Tianjin-Hebei Region Program

21 April 2022
This session shares the experience gained from managing air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in the PRC. The panelists from the region will explore how other countries can benefit from each other’s experiences in the region.

Developing Low-Carbon and Carbon Carbon-Neutral Cities in the People’s Republic of China and Mongolia

21 April 2022
After a brief introduction of carbon neutral and circular-economy zero waste cities concept and sharing of key lessons from selected projects of the Asian Development Bank in the People’s Republic of China and Mongolia, the panel discussion will explore how this concept and experience can be…

Towards Robust Long-term Low Greenhouse Gas Development Strategies (LTS) Towards ‘Net Zero’

21 April 2022
This session will discuss key factors for developing effective decarbonization policy and measures, lessons from climate transition and implementing decarbonization policies, actions to achieve a ‘Just Transition’, and the role of the private sector in supporting decarbonization.

ADB’s Support to Low Carbon Rural Development in the PRC

21 April 2022
This session shares key lessons from the low carbon rural development through bio-based value chains focusing on the development of new institutions and application of digital technologies. An expert panel will explore how these lessons can be applied to other regions.

Low Carbon rangeland and livestock management Integrated and Transformative Green Urban Rural Approaches in Mongolia

21 April 2022
This session will first present lessons learned through ADB’s support to low-carbon rangeland and livestock management in Mongolia. The panel discussion will explore how the experiences can be used to address similar challenges in other regions.