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Planning Energy Access from Space: Geospatial Modeling for Grid Expansion (Papua New Guinea)

22 July 2025
The presentation showcases how up-to-date satellite imagery and smart geospatial analytics can support better investment planning. By mapping buildings and roads around Wewak, Papua New Guinea, from space and applying local assumptions through techno-economic modelling, we identify where grid…

Measurement from Space: Wind Atlas and Site Selection for Wind Development in Armenia

22 July 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the development and assessment of a Wind Atlas for Armenia, detailing methodologies, simulations, and feasibility studies for potential wind power generation projects in collaboration with ADB.

Assessing Geo-risks for Offshore Wind Projects in the Philippines

22 July 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the assessment of geo-risks for offshore wind projects in the Philippines, highlighting the importance of geo-data in mitigating risks associated with geological and environmental factors.

Modelling the Reduction of Marine Plastic Pollution through Economic Instruments: A Case Study of Thailand

25 June 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the economic instruments and policy recommendations aimed at reducing marine plastic pollution in Thailand through enhanced packaging circularity and waste management strategies.

Preventing Marine Plastic Pollution through Packaging Circularity in Thailand: Recommendations on Economic Instruments

25 June 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the assessment and recommendations on economic instruments to prevent marine plastic pollution through improved packaging management in Thailand.

The Water-Energy Nexus: Decarbonizing the Water Sector in the Pacific

29 May 2025
This document is the speech copy of ADB Emerging Areas - Energy Sector Group Director, Dr. Cindy Cisneros-Tiangco, during one of the sessions in the ADB Water and Urban Development Forum 2025. This document highlights the importance of integrating the water and energy sectors to achieve sustainable…

Bridging the Informal and Formal Sectors: Case Studies from India, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China and Sri Lanka

8 May 2025
This presentation gives an overview of collaborative approaches to waste management, focusing on integrating informal and formal sectors in urban waste systems across various countries, particularly in the Global South. 
Organizer: Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster, Environment Thematic Group

Orlar: Scaling with Impact

14 April 2025
This presentation gives an overview of Orlar's innovative approach to sustainable crop production in lowland areas with challenging climates, emphasizing technology-driven solutions and scalable farming models.
Organizer: Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Office

Material Circularity Platform

12 March 2025
This presentation gives an overview of the importance of a just transition by integrating waste workers, recyclers, and the informal sector into the digital economy, ensuring economic empowerment together with a positive environmental impact.

Data Collection and Utilization Using Drone Spatial Information Technology

19 February 2025