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Groundwater Assessments for Planning and Resilience: Introduction to webinar

17 May 2023
This presentation gives an introduction on the impacts of climate change to Pacific Island Countries.

Clean Ports, Clean Oceans: Improving Port Waste Management in the Philippines

20 April 2023
This presentation gives an overview of best practices, and learning experiences of the "Clean Ports, clean oceans: Improving port waste management in the Philippines” project.

Why RED Blue Energy is ready for upscaling into megawatt-demonstration scale?

14 April 2023
This presentation gives an overview of Blue Energy or Salinity Gradient Power, which is generated by using two sources of water flows with different salt concentrations.

United Nations, The Yellow River Ecological Corridor Program, Voluntary Commitment (March 2023)

31 March 2023
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is supporting the People's Republic of China (PRC) Government to strengthen the sustainable management of natural capital in the PRC’s second largest river basin. The Yellow River Ecological Corridor (YREC) Program was established in 2020 adopting an innovative…

UN 2023 Water Conference, Resilient Rivers to Healthy Coasts for People and the Planet: An Integrated River Basin Management Approach

31 March 2023
Thisvevent at the UN 2023 Water Conference will present selected cases, including the Yellow River Basin, Yangtze River Basin, the Rhine and others to share knowledge and solutions that demonstrate successful applications of integrated IRBM. Contributions will focus on inclusive governance and…

Global Perspective

30 March 2023
Digital payments giant Visa is helping consumers shift to a more conscious form of consumerism in support of the net-zero economy transition, said the company's Chief Sustainability Officer Douglas Sabo, in his talk at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (…

Digital Innovation to Advance a Net Zero Future

30 March 2023
Available and emerging technologies are enabling efficiencies that drive decarbonization. Digital innovations are changing consumption patterns and lifestyle habits, while digitalization, across industry sectors, has transformed business models and ways of working. This thematic session at the…

Designing Resilient and Net Zero Cities of Tomorrow

30 March 2023
Cities play a key role in climate change adaptation and mitigation and in the net-zero transition. This session at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS) gathered leading urban development planning and design specialists who discussed the role of…

Enabling Energy Transition in Southeast Asia: Mechanisms and Initiatives

30 March 2023
Southeast Asia’s energy demand is expected to increase exponentially, yet more needs to be done to accelerate the energy transition and enable countries to meet their net-zero targets. This thematic session at the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) fourth Southeast Asia Development Symposium (SEADS)…

Jobs of the Future: Building Diversity into the Net Zero Transition

30 March 2023
The net-zero transition will require significant investments in infrastructure, energy efficiency, and clean technologies, which could create job opportunities in sectors such as construction, manufacturing, and engineering. By 2050, the renewable energy sector alone could create up to 42 million…