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Data Clearing House for IWRM

2 October 2018
Recent improvements in GIS and remote sensing technology has made spatial data widely available. These data are huge, complex, and wide spread. A centralized library or a common platform can help manage and analyze these data to see their patterns, trends and associations.

Mahaweli System Daily Water Balance Model Using RiverWare in Sri Lanka

2 October 2018
This model aims to ensure the adequacy of water for planned inter and trans basin transfers without affecting existing water users. It aims to enhance water management and provide more precise control of water flows throughout the system.

Basics of Image Classification and Geographical Information Systems

26 September 2018
The webinar answers the questions: How can I generate information from satellite imagery? What is GIS? How can it be used?

The Role of Regulation and Supervision for Enhancing Innovative Insurance, Reinsurance and Capital Market Solutions

26 September 2018
Innovation can make disaster risk insurance more responsive and effective. The use of FinTech and artificial intelligence, for instance, has attracted investments in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and has made banks in Spain more efficient, respectively. Innovations such as FinTech enable…

Pilot Project on Weather Index Based Crop Insurance

26 September 2018
Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. Its poor farmers are most vulnerable to calamities yet they are often excluded in risk-sharing mechanisms. Traditional credit mechanisms hardly reach them. This presentation shares how an ADB project increased the resilience of…

Session 5

26 September 2018
Scenes from Session 6 of the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing

Session 5

26 September 2018
Scenes from Session 6 of the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing

Session 6

26 September 2018
Scenes from Session 6 of the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing

Session 7

26 September 2018
Scenes from Session 7 of the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing

Wrap-up and Closing

26 September 2018
Scenes from the Closing Session of the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing