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ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar: United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Peter Fowler on IP Protection and Enforcement for Trade, Competition, and Innovation in Asia and the Pacific Read more about ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar: United States Patent and Trademark Office’s Peter Fowler on IP Protection and Enforcement for Trade, Competition, and Innovation in Asia and the Pacific This ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar presented United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Senior Counsel Peter Fowler, who discussed the increasing importance of intellectual property (IP) protection and enforcement in Asia and the Pacific given rising e-commerce and digital trade, competition for foreign direct investment in advanced technologies, and focus on green and sustainable growth.
Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Thematic Group Keywords climate change disaster risk reduction and management ADB Read more about Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Thematic Group From 2011 to 2020 ADB approved about $41.6 billion in climate financing. ADB's own resources provided $36.2 billion while external resources contributed almost $5.4 billion. ADB supports green growth in Asia and the Pacific through financing and innovative technologies. Through mechanisms such as the Climate Investment Funds, multilateral development banks have mobilized billions for climate action in developing countries.
ADBI-Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Webinar on Sanitation and Development: Strategies to Increase Adoption of Welfare-Improving Technologies (like Toilets) Read more about ADBI-Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Webinar on Sanitation and Development: Strategies to Increase Adoption of Welfare-Improving Technologies (like Toilets)
Jumpstarting S2030: Tapping the Power of lnclusive Design! Read more about Jumpstarting S2030: Tapping the Power of lnclusive Design! 2:00–3:00 p.m. Manila | Zoom Along with rapid urbanization occurring in many countries in Asia and the Pacific, one of the urban development challenges faced by cities is addressing the needs of their aging population and people with disabilities. By 2030, Asia will be the second-fastest aging region in the world at a 66% expected increase in the 60 and over age group. This spells the need to make urban development and services more inclusive.
Early Warning Systems and Infrastructures Read more about Early Warning Systems and Infrastructures This presentation gives an overview of the Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard EWS for Africa and Asia or RIMES.
Optimizing Infrastructure Investments Read more about Optimizing Infrastructure Investments This presentation shares insights on Deltares’ resilient and nature-inclusive infrastructure.
Bregje van Wesenbeeck Keywords Coastal riverine and urban environments green and grey interventions ADB virtual dialogue Read more about Bregje van Wesenbeeck Dr. Bregje van Wesenbeeck is an expert advisor on nature-based solutions and ecosystem-based adaptation at Deltares. She provides advice on flood risk reduction, erosion mitigation, and climate change adaptation in amongst others Indonesia, Tonga, Kiribati, the Philippines, the Netherlands, and the USA. She uses her system knowledge and project experience to evaluate the feasibility of intervention strategies in different coastal, riverine and urban environments.