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CER-MAL: Comparative Analysis of DMC Legal Framework and ADB Safeguard Policy Statement: Involuntary Resettlement

3 May 2023
This document is a comparative analysis of the DMC Legal Framework and ADB Safeguard Policy Statement on Involuntary Resettlement

Policy Dialogue with CSOs 2: Approaching the Last Mile for a Strong Safeguards Policy

3 May 2023
by NGO Forum on ADB and Accountability Counsel. Panelists from the NGO Forum on ADB discussed their feedback regarding the implementation of the ADB’s environmental and social safeguards citing examples and exhibiting related photos from Indonesia, Nepal, and the Philippines. ADB’s United States…

Learning with Partners CSO 1: Civic Engagement and Multistakeholder Partnerships for SDGs in Asia

3 May 2023
by Asia Civil Society Partnership for Sustainable Development (APSD) and Korea NGO Council for Overseas Cooperation (KCOC). The session opened with a note that while the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are at the halfway mark to the 2030 Agenda, progress is on track for only 12% of the SDG…

Learning with Partners CSO 2: Pathways to Inclusive Carbon Transition in Asia: Greening Agriculture and Local Climate Governance

3 May 2023
by the Economy and Environment Partnership for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA). This session aimed to foster dialogue among participants and practitioners working on inclusive carbon transition in Asia. Nguyen Quang of the University of Economics Ho Chih Min City presented a policy review on inclusive low-…

Policy Dialogue with CSOs 1: Challenging Ways Forward: Asserting Communities' Considerations on Just Transition

2 May 2023
by NGO Forum on ADB, Asian People’s Movement for Debt and Development, Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives – Asia Pacific, and Indus Consortium. In his opening remarks, ADB Vice President for East Asia, Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Ahmed Saeed highlighted that ensuring sustainable…

Baguio City Smart Flood Warning, Information and Mitigation System - Consolidation Phase Final Roadmap

30 April 2023
The Baguio City Smart Flood Warning, Information and Mitigation System - Consolidation Phase Final Roadmap Report provides a roadmap for the consolidation phase of the Baguio City Smart Flood Warning, Information, and Mitigation System project under the ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (…

AASCTF Guided Learning Program (GLP) Final Report

28 April 2023
The ASEAN Australia Smart Cities Trust Fund (AASCTF) completed the Guided Learning Program (GLP), which aimed to assist cities in managing increasing amounts of data and enhancing urban planning and services. The program aims to educate participants on data management for people-centric smart city…

An overview of the statistics on the extent, rate, and impacts of agricultural burning in Asian countries

27 April 2023
This presentation gave an overview of the agricultural burning in Asian countries from the Clean Air Asia perspective.

Stock taking of regional level initiatives to address agricultural burning

27 April 2023
This presentation discussed the initiatives of Clean Air Asia regarding agricultural burning.

Crop residue actions of the Peoples Republic of China on the agriculture sector to improve air quality

27 April 2023
This presentation discussed the critical measures on how to utilize crop straw residues in the People's Republic of China.