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Penang Smart Mobility Micro-Simulation Model Development -- Model Inception and Trial Model Report

30 December 2021
The ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund's (AASCTF) pilot project intervention in Penang (Malaysia) involves the development of a Transport Micro-Simulation Model of the historical centre of Georgetown, which can be used to assess future mobility interventions such as public transport, traffic…

From Policy Recommendations to Practical Actions: Towards Gender Transformative Practices for Baguio City’s Flood Early Warning System

6 December 2021
This accompanying publication takes the recommendations from the Baguio City Gender and Inclusion Study and the Policy and Practice Recommendations for a Gender Transformative Flood Early Warning System in Baguio City, and further and outlines the process by which the project developed draft…

[VIDEO] Women on the Move: Transforming Transport in Asia—GIZ

23 November 2021
Transport is largely still seen as a field for men, with only ~20% of the workforce being women despite knowledge that women make up half of the population and have different travel patterns and considerations. This underrepresentation inevitably leads to gaps in how mobility services are delivered…

[VIDEO] Public Participation and Citizen Engagement for Urban Development—Maptionnaire

23 November 2021
The possibilities of citizen participation in urban planning have increased tremendously through digitalization. While public participation and community engagement have become widely accepted approaches to enhance the democratic aims of community and urban development, challenges still remain.In…

Closing Session Recording

18 November 2021
This session brought together all the learnings, insights, and key takeaways from the three-day virtual event. Participants will have the opportunity to present their key takeaway by answering questions from the moderator or through a poll. ADB then created a 15-minute summary presentation,…

Using Climate and Disaster Risk Information for Designing Pro-Poor Investments in Community Infrastructure Recording

18 November 2021
The urban poor often lives where they can afford to such as in informal settlements, which are often non-compliant with planning and building regulations and lack community infrastructure for essential services. Factors such as rapid urbanization and limited land space continue to drive informal…

Presentation: Using Climate and Disaster Risk Information for Designing Pro-poor Community Infrastructure

18 November 2021

Climate and Disaster Resilience at the City Level Recording

18 November 2021
City-level resilience towards climate and disaster-related risks requires a suite of interventions embedded within wider processes of sustainable urban development. This includes risk-sensitive land use management processes, resilient infrastructure that provides equitable access to the urban poor…

Climate and Disaster Resilience at the City Level: Kolkata Early Warning System

18 November 2021

Enabling Resilience-Building for the Urban Poor Recording

18 November 2021
Success in building resilience for the urban poor will be determined by a set of enabling factors: capable, accountable, and responsive governance; climate and urban data; and climate finance. These factors underpin the success and delivery of programs across policy areas: social protection,…