Yen Nguyen Thi Keywords Community Resilience Partnership Program community resilience climate investments climate adaptation climate action climate change DRRM climate women-focused investments social protection Rural Livelihoods Read more about Yen Nguyen Thi Nguyen Thi Yen is the climate change and disaster reduction advisor of CARE International in Vietnam. She has approximately 20 years experience in areas of community-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, particularly in climate and disaster vulnerability and capacity analysis (CVCA), community resilience capacity building, resilient livelihood linked with nature-based solutions, and agro-climate information services targeting poor ethnic minority women.
Daniel Longhurst Keywords Community Resilience Partnership Program community resilience climate investments climate adaptation climate action climate change DRRM climate women-focused investments social protection Rural Livelihoods Read more about Daniel Longhurst Daniel is WFP’s social protection and cash adviser for Asia Pacific. He has over a decade of operational and analytical experience with WFP and other UN agencies, academia, think tanks, and development organizations in social protection, resilience, DRM and climate adaptation. He has previously worked on similar issues with the likes of German Development Cooperation, FCDO, FAO, UNICEF, Humanitarian Outcomes, and the Institute of Development Studies.
Adaptive Social Protection at ADB Read more about Adaptive Social Protection at ADB This presentation discusses Adaptive Social Protection Systems as a targeted approach to responding to climate shocks and reducing poverty.
An Overview of Adaptive Social Protection Read more about An Overview of Adaptive Social Protection This presentation gives an overview of how social protection can build resilience in individuals and household risks and shocks across the lifecycle.
Climate Change Adaptation in Nepal Read more about Climate Change Adaptation in Nepal This presentation gives an overview of the adaptation programs and projects in Nepal.
Climate Change and Poverty Reduction in Indonesia Read more about Climate Change and Poverty Reduction in Indonesia This presentation gives an overview of how Indonesia is reducing poverty and building climate resilience.
Does Climate Change Drive Poverty? Read more about Does Climate Change Drive Poverty? This presentation gives an overview of how climate change, temperature variability, and poverty are linked.
Strengthening Climate Resilience at Scale While Leaving No One Behind Read more about Strengthening Climate Resilience at Scale While Leaving No One Behind This presentation gives an overview of how ADB is working on strengthening climate resilience and finding inclusive solutions to address social protection and rural livelihoods.
Nisha Menon Keywords renewable energy energy efficiency clean energy climate change climate action Read more about Nisha Menon Nisha Menon, Chief Consultant, DESL, has over 26 years of experience in sustainable energy and climate action. She is a mechanical engineer with a masters degree in energy conservation and management. She has worked in energy management (buildings, industries and urban (municipal) infrastructure and renewable energy (biomass, small hydro power generation and municipal solid waste to energy).
Green Ports, Shipping, and Maritime Decarbonization Read more about Green Ports, Shipping, and Maritime Decarbonization 70% of global trade by volume (80% by value) is carried by maritime shipping, and 60% of these goods are loaded or unloaded in developing country ports. Maritime transport accounts for 3% of global GHG emissions - equivalent to the 6th largest GHG emitting country globally – and rising rapidly. Simultaneously, seaports are highly exposed to climate change impacts including sea-level rise and increased intensity of storms.