Water supply and wastewater detection, warning & treatment in the age of COVID-19 Read more about Water supply and wastewater detection, warning & treatment in the age of COVID-19 This presentation outlined the overall effects of the COVID-19 pandemic from a water utility perspective, as well as the company's current activities in monitoring and investigating the presence of the pathogen and its potential infectiousness.
Tools for Monitoring and Reporting on SDG Progress Read more about Tools for Monitoring and Reporting on SDG Progress This presentation addressed 10 key points that should be kept at the forefront of the design, assessment, and use of monitoring and reporting tools. Key messages highlighted include the fact that the environment goal in the MDGs (MDG7) was mostly symbolic and fragmentary to the other seven goals
PEMSEA’s Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia (SDS–SEA) 2015 Read more about PEMSEA’s Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia (SDS–SEA) 2015 This presentation discussed the implementation of SDG 14 through integrated coastal management (ICM). Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA)’s Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of East Asia (SDS–SEA) 2015 is a regional declaration of commitment to implement a shared vision adopted by 14 countries.
Philippine Initiatives on the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Read more about Philippine Initiatives on the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) This presentation shared how the Philippines is integrating the environmental dimensions of the SDGs, including the role of NEDA. It also highlighted logistical challenges in engaging different stakeholders as well as building adequate capacity for the evaluation of performance.
Enhancing Women-focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience (WfIR) Read more about Enhancing Women-focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience (WfIR) This presentation shared key findings of a recent publication that calls for women-focused investments in resilience to meet the gender and climate targets of ADB's Strategy 2030.
Joint Gender Equity TG and Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management TG Webinar: Enhancing Women-Focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience Read more about Joint Gender Equity TG and Climate Change & Disaster Risk Management TG Webinar: Enhancing Women-Focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience Women are agents of change for resilient development. However, substantial gaps remain in building women’s capacity. In this webinar, Zonibel Woods and Arghya Sinha Roy shared key findings of a recent publication that calls for women-focused investments in resilience to meet the gender and climate targets of ADB's Strategy 2030.
ADB’s Strategic Approach for the SDGs Read more about ADB’s Strategic Approach for the SDGs This presentation discussed ADB’s perspective on the implementation of the environmental dimensions of the SDGs, as well as ADB's efforts to achieve progress on the environment.
TA 9245-REG: Supporting Implementation of Environment-Related Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific Read more about TA 9245-REG: Supporting Implementation of Environment-Related Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific This presentation gave an overview of the TA project and the objectives of the workshop, and provided a brief overview of the schedule of the TA project, noting that the workshop brought the first phase to a conclusion, with a second phase planned to work.
Supporting the Implementation of Environment-Related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Asia and the Pacific Read more about Supporting the Implementation of Environment-Related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Asia and the Pacific This presentation discussed the use of Earth Observation (EO) tools for addressing the issues and challenges of integrating the environmental dimensions of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Inventory of Tools for Integrating Environment Related SDGs into National Development Plans Read more about Inventory of Tools for Integrating Environment Related SDGs into National Development Plans This presentation presented the TA project’s draft inventory of tools for integrating the select environment-related goals and targets into national development policies, plans, and programs, and highlighted some of the tool-related findings from the regional stocktaking.