Harnessing Marine Renewable Energy Read more about Harnessing Marine Renewable Energy Michael Abundo talked about the tidal, wave, floating solar, floating wind, and OTEC sources. He also shared insights into how offshore energy is being integrated into the marine environment.
ADB Data Room: Managing Infectious Medical Waste during the COVID-19 Pandemic Read more about ADB Data Room: Managing Infectious Medical Waste during the COVID-19 Pandemic During the COVID-19 outbreak in Hubei Province, People’s Republic of China (PRC), infectious medical waste increased by 600% from 40 tons per day to 240 tons per day. This quickly overwhelmed existing medical transport and disposal infrastructure around hospitals. Other countries are likely to face similar challenges. It is critical that additional waste management systems are put in place to help reduce the further spread of COVID-19 and the emergence of other diseases.
Handbook Launch: “The Ocean-Energy Economy: A Multifunctional Approach” Read more about Handbook Launch: “The Ocean-Energy Economy: A Multifunctional Approach” This presentation gives an overview of the handbook content and findings.
Marine Renewable Energy and the Wider Blue Economy Opportunity in the Philippines Read more about Marine Renewable Energy and the Wider Blue Economy Opportunity in the Philippines This presentation gives an overview of the Blue Economy opportunity and development in the Philippines.
Introduction of MARES Concept Read more about Introduction of MARES Concept This presentation gives an overview of how MARES can be a compelling solution for climate change.
Closing Workshop on Marine Aquaculture, Reefs, Renewable Energy, and Ecotourism for Ecosystem Services (MARES) Read more about Closing Workshop on Marine Aquaculture, Reefs, Renewable Energy, and Ecotourism for Ecosystem Services (MARES) ADB held in a hybrid format, a closing workshop for TA 6619 Marine Aquaculture, Reefs, Renewable Energy, and Ecotourism for Ecosystem Services (MARES) at ADB HQ on 20 November 2023.
Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers Read more about Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers The presentation discussed Mill, Hong Kong, China’s first beverage carton recycling pulp mill and education center highlighting how the center can process up to about 50 tons of beverage cartons daily and turn them into recycled paper pulp.
Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 10) Read more about Mil Mill Paper Cycle – a Circular Business Model for Low Value Waste Mixed Papers (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 10) The session is about Mill, Hong Kong, China’s first beverage carton recycling pulp mill and education center. The center can process up to about 50 tons of beverage cartons daily and turn them into recycled paper pulp. At the same time, it can also recycle all kinds of wastepaper (composite- paper products) and produce various recycled paper products.
Lists of Guidelines and Manuals on Waste Management related to COVID-19 Read more about Lists of Guidelines and Manuals on Waste Management related to COVID-19 This document summarizes the lists of Guidelines and Manuals on Waste Management related to COVID-19.
For Waste Transporters Handling COVID-19-related Medical Waste Read more about For Waste Transporters Handling COVID-19-related Medical Waste A simple guide of countermeasures for COVID-19-related waste collection.