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Moving People and Goods Sustainably: The International Road Transport Union

9 March 2015
The International Road Transport Union (IRU) is considered the global voice of the road transport industry. This presentation highlights IRU's flagship programs and activities, including the Model Highway Initiative, Border Waiting Times Observatory, and the Transports Internationaux Routiers…
Organizer: Transport Sector Office

Socially Inclusive Development in the Urban Sector

12 February 2015
This learning event on Socially Inclusive Development in the Urban Sector: The Case of Wastewater Management in Colombo presented how an urban infrastructure in Colombo City, Sri Lanka, was improved through an inclusive approach using a pro-poor and socially inclusive checklist—a standardized tool…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office

3rd International Fecal Sludge Management Week

19 to 21 January 2015
Fecal sludge is one of the biggest urban problems in developing countries. The urban environment is awash in untreated human waste, with severe public health and environmental consequences. The 3rd International Fecal Sludge Management Week (FSM3) was the first in a number of annual urban…
Organizer: Water and Urban Development Sector Office

Building Pathways Towards Low-Carbon Transport Systems: The “Data to Deal” Approach

12 December 2025
The webinar presented the “Data to Deal” (D2D) approach for building low-carbon transport pathways. It highlighted complexities in transport transitions, the Avoid–Shift–Improve framework, and case studies from Costa Rica and Lao PDR. The session showcased how open data and modeling support long-…

Data-to-Deal: A Cross Cutting Route to Impact for Financing Climate Transition in the Transport Sector

12 December 2025
This presentation introduced the Data-to-Deal (D2D) framework as a practical approach to mobilize climate finance for transport transitions. It highlighted Costa Rica’s success in leveraging data-driven strategies to secure billions in investment and outlined seven key components—from political…

Taking stock: Utility Highlights from the Pacific WASH Technical Assistance

26 November 2025
This consolidated presentation gives an overview of the Pacific WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) initiatives, highlighting technical assistance, interventions, and health outcomes in Pacific developing member countries. 

Water and Urban Development

14 October 2025
This presentation gives an overview of risk mitigation measures for water urban projects managed by ADB, focusing on institutional, procurement, economic, financial, safeguards, and political risks.

Transport

14 October 2025
This presentation provides an overview of risk assessments and mitigation plans for various transport projects managed by ADB, highlighting best practices in project management and stakeholder engagement.

The Water-Energy Nexus: Decarbonizing the Water Sector in the Pacific

29 May 2025
This document is the speech copy of ADB Emerging Areas - Energy Sector Group Director, Dr. Cindy Cisneros-Tiangco, during one of the sessions in the ADB Water and Urban Development Forum 2025. This document highlights the importance of integrating the water and energy sectors to achieve sustainable…

Do they hear us? Understanding the barriers to women’s public transport ridership and implications for society

22 May 2025
This presentation provides an overview of the limitations on women’s freedom of mobility and highlights why addressing these challenges is essential for achieving inclusive and equitable development.