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Kitakyushu’s Policies and Actions on Sustainable Development and Climate Change

4 March 2015
This presentation showcases the good practices of Japan's Kitakyushu City in achieving sustainable development. Through its highly successful development policies and action plans, Kitakyushu has transformed its industrialized environment to an advanced green city.

Achieving Sustainable and Resilient Cities: What Does It Take?

2 March 2015
The Cities Development Initiative for Asia identifies key challenges in urban financing that hinders medium size cities from implementing their infrastructure development plans. This presentation also identifies the necessary steps to link urban infrastructure with financing.

Japan’s Experience on Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Leadership and National Policy

2 March 2015
Former Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi explains how Japan was able to achieve sustainable development through strong leadership and effective implementation of national policies.

Socially Inclusive Development in the Urban Sector: The Case of Wastewater Management in Colombo

12 February 2015
This presentation, through an inclusive and targeted checklist as the tool, highlights the synergies between Asian Development Bank and the Cities Development Initiative for Asia in project preparation, and shows the collaboration process in improving wastewater management in Sri Lanka's City of…