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Deep Dive 1.2 (Plastic-free Oceans Track) - From Source to Sea: Promoting Circular Economy Solutions to Reduce Marine Plastic Pollution

26 January 2022

Deep Dive 1.3 (Plastic-free Oceans Track) - Message in a Bottle-to Bottle: Scaling Up Investments in High-Quality Recycling

26 January 2022

Deep Dive 3.1 (Ocean Finance Track) - The Seafloor: Setting the Foundation for Ocean Finance

26 January 2022

Deep Dive 3.2 (Ocean Finance Track) - The Whale: Are Blue Bonds the Charismatic Megafauna of Ocean Finance?

26 January 2022

Opening Plenary, Inspiring Keynote Speech, and Seaside Chat

26 January 2022
ADB Vice-President Bambang Susantono, including a keynote speech by WorldFish Global Lead for Nutrition and Public Health Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted, and a panel discussion Session Synopsis: The global community has set ambitious commitments and targets for achieving healthy marine…

Ocean and Coastal Tourism: Changing the Tide on Sustainability

26 January 2022
Session Synopsis: The global community has set ambitious commitments and targets for achieving healthy marine ecosystems and technologies play an indispensable role in achieving that. Through the Healthy Oceans Finance and Technology Forum, ADB aims to share with developing member countries (DMCs)…

Day 1 Forum Recap

26 January 2022
Recap of Day 1 Plenary Session

[VIDEO] A Safe Place to Go: Designing Female-Friendly Public and Community Toilets—WaterAid

23 November 2021
Poor access to sanitation disproportionately affects women and girls. But it's not just a question of lacking a household toilet – low availability of public and community toilets is also an issue. And where they do exist, these facilities often don't meet the needs of women and girls, undermining…

Building Water Resilience in a Changing Climate

17 November 2021
This presentation gives an overview of the effective framework on national water resource management, the climate change impact in Tonga, and the assessment of Rarotonga groundwater resource.

ADB brief: Yangtze River Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China: Overview of Key Provisions and Policy Recommendations (October 2021)

31 October 2021
This brief presents an overview of the policy recommendations prepared under a technical assistance (TA) project of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), which provided technical support and policy advice in the formulation and design of the Yangtze River Protection Law (YRPL), 2020 of the People’s…