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Practice of China Southern Power Grid to adapt natural hazards

28 April 2021
This presentation discussed the measures taken by China Southern Power Grid to adapt to natural hazards, specifically to minimize impacts from typhoon and ice events which commonly affect the system.

Energy Resilience and Climate Adaptation in Belize

28 April 2021
This presentation shared the results of a study on power systems in Belize which identifies climate vulnerabilities and solutions to enhance systems resilience to adverse weather and climate change impacts.

Increasing access to digital work for low-income workers

23 April 2021
This presentation gives an overview of Digital Divide Data (DDD)’s works on transforming lives through sustainable training and employment programs.

Upskilling marginalized communities in digital map creation for economic inclusion

23 April 2021
This presentation gives an overview of MapPH and their free app “OpenKnowledgeKit” which is an open source tool kit to empower local women with digital employment and others.

Innovating in human-centered online skills training to empower learners of all backgrounds

23 April 2021
This presentation gives an overview on the challenges faced in the education system and different approaches to deliver inclusive education and skill through the use of technology.

Participatory Urban Mapping for Better Urban Planning

13 April 2021
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Labor Migration in Asia: Impacts of the COVID-19 Crisis and the Post-Pandemic Future

7 April 2021
This report by the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and the International Labour Organization (ILO) analyzes labor migration trends in Asia and puts them in the context of economic and policy developments and the changes…

Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure Drought Resilience: Irrigation, water harvesting, drainage

24 March 2021
This presentation discussed protective irrigation, water harvesting and watershed management, and efficient drainage for salinity control to enhance drought resilience. Jelle highlighted the importance of ensuring that drought resilience solutions are closely aligned with national development…

Urban Flood Forecast Early Warning System

19 March 2021
Numerous studies rank Kolkata among the top ten most vulnerable cities in the world due to high exposure to flooding under climate change projections. Kolkata City faces most of its floods from local rains. High spatial inhomogeneity in rainfall distribution makes urban flood forecasting a…

ADB-ILO Joint Research in Impacts of COVID-19 on Youth Employment in Asia and the Pacific

18 March 2021
In this presentation, ADB Youth for Asia shared significant findings as well as provided a common ground for the workshop participants from the report jointly released by ADB and ILO entitled “Tackling the COVID-19 Youth Employment Crisis in Asia and the Pacific”.