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Identification and Management of Indigenous Community Conserved Areas in Wallacea, Indonesia

3 December 2020
Lessons learned from the identification and management of indigenous community conserved area in Wallacea region, Indonesia

Just Transition: EBRD Support and Financing Approach

2 December 2020
Russell Bishop and Sean Bradley of EBRD discussed the Green Economy Transition (GET) approach, which will accelerate the transition to a green, low-carbon, and resilient economy, and the development of EBRD’s Just Transition Initiative.

Just Transitions Framework and Insights From India

2 December 2020
Mike Ward of CIF presented on the Just Transition framework being developed by CIF and Just Transition case studies in India and South Africa.

PRC: Interim Regulations of the People's Republic of China Concerning the Assignment and Transfer of the Right to the Use of the State-owned Land in the Urban Areas

29 November 2020
These Regulations are formulated in order to reform the system of using the State-ownedland in the urban areas, rationally develop, utilize and manage the land, strengthen land administrationand promote urban construction and economic development.

Bridging the Climate Finance Gap at Local Level

23 November 2020
Arghya Sinha Roy of ADB moderated the event and set the scene by presenting the importance of bridging the climate finance at the local level. Stefania Dina of ADB and Joy Amor Bailey of UCCRTF also shared their experiences in implementing selected projects.

Climate change, REDD+ and indigenous (women) perspective

20 November 2020
This presentation discussed indigenous peoples role in REDD+ and the importance of Cancun Safeguards

Accelerating Green Finance for Post COVID-19 Recovery in Southeast Asia

19 November 2020
This presentation discusses innovative green finance mechanisms that leverage public funds to catalyze private capital in accelerating green recovery strategies. COVID-19 will have severe negative impact on most SDGs and in order not to reverse the gains made in past years, it is critical to…

[VIDEO] Microfinance Can Raise Incomes: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in China

17 November 2020
This study investigates the impacts of a government-led microcredit program in China which implemented at scale in its poor rural areas with a randomized controlled trial (RCT). In contrast to recent RCT-based studies that have failed to find evidence of significant increases in income from…

Draft Guidance Note on Safeguards Implementation during the COVID-19 Pandemic

12 November 2020
ADB is drafting a guidance note on how to implement safeguards during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about the proposed guidelines in this presentation.

Fiscal and Debt Management of PPPs

11 November 2020