Accelerating SDG Implementation through Green Finance Read more about Accelerating SDG Implementation through Green Finance This presentation discusses the UN Environment's work on promoting green finance. It also underscores the importance of developing a National Green Finance Roadmap, and gives some guidance on how to develop such a roadmap.
The BOHs - Base of the SEEA in Mongolia: Overview on the Revising Process of Environmental Data Collecting Forms, Methodology, and Guidance under ADB TA9245 Read more about The BOHs - Base of the SEEA in Mongolia: Overview on the Revising Process of Environmental Data Collecting Forms, Methodology, and Guidance under ADB TA9245 This presentation gives an overview of the System of Environmental Economic Accounting (SEEA) implementation in Mongolia, as well as the methodology, guidance, and process in revising Mongolia's BOH forms (standardized forms used to collect environmental statistics data).
Mainstreaming Environment-Socioeconomic Interlinkages into the National Development Policies in Mongolia: A Tool Read more about Mainstreaming Environment-Socioeconomic Interlinkages into the National Development Policies in Mongolia: A Tool This presentation discusses a case study on how the government of Mongolia developed a tool which helps mainstream environment and socio-economic linkages into the country's national development policies.
Integrating the Environment Dimensions of the SDGs into Policies, Plans, and Programs Read more about Integrating the Environment Dimensions of the SDGs into Policies, Plans, and Programs This presentation gives a brief introduction and history of the Integrated Approach. It also discusses lessons learned on applying an integrated approach, as well as the Poverty-Environment Action for the Sustainable Development Goals.
Progress of Implementation of the SDGs in the Asia-Pacific Region Read more about Progress of Implementation of the SDGs in the Asia-Pacific Region This presentation gives an an overview of the Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2019, published by UNESCAP. It provides the key messages from the report, a snapshot of regional and sub-regional progress in relation to the sustainable development goals (SDGs) 12, 14, and 15, as well as current challenges to implementing the environmental SDGs.
Shixin Chen Keywords RDFS 2019 RDFS 2019 speakers ADB ADB management Read more about Shixin Chen Shixin Chen is the Vice-President (Operations 1) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). He joined ADB on 12 December 2018. Mr. Chen is responsible for operations in the South Asia Department and the Central and West Asia Department. Prior to joining ADB, Mr. Chen headed the Department of International Economic and Financial Cooperation at the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). From 1998, Mr. Chen held senior positions in the Ministry of Finance, overseeing areas of public finance and partnerships with multilateral development banks.
Matthias Helble Keywords ADB international trade Health infrastructure financing and urban economics Read more about Matthias Helble Matthias' research interests include health, international trade, and development economics. He has co-edited eleven books, including with Oxford University Press. Matthias' research has appeared in flagship publications of international organizations as well as in books and scientific journals. His work includes affiliations with the World Health Organization, Asian Development Bank and Asian Development Bank Institute, World Bank, the World Trade Organization, and the UN.
PHOTO GALLERY - Resilient Atoll Nations in Productive Oceans Read more about PHOTO GALLERY - Resilient Atoll Nations in Productive Oceans Selected photos taken during the Resilient Atoll Nations in Productive Oceans event held from 27-29 August 2019 in the Maldives.
Solar Energy Services for Women and Households Read more about Solar Energy Services for Women and Households This presentation discussed sustainable, inclusive, productive, and income-generating solar energy services for women and their households.
Floating Solar PV Development in the Philippines Read more about Floating Solar PV Development in the Philippines This presentation discussed the status and challenges of developing floating solar in the Philippines. It also discussed the next steps in floating solar development in the country.