Homer Pagkalinawan Keywords climate change Integrated Disaster Risk Management Read more about Homer Pagkalinawan Homer recently joined CCSD as part of the Pacific climate team and as the climate focal for Palau, the Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia. His climate change work in Asia and the Pacific includes predictive damage modelling, resource mapping, vulnerability assessment, and recovery analysis. Prior to CCSD, he was with ERDI, where he contributed to flagship publications such as the Asian Development Outlook and the upcoming Climate Change Report.
The Impact of Weather Shocks on a Developing Economy in a Cold Region: Evidence from Mongolia Read more about The Impact of Weather Shocks on a Developing Economy in a Cold Region: Evidence from Mongolia This presentation provides an overview of the economic impact of weather shocks, particularly in the context of Mongolia's cold climate, and explores the effects of climate change on various sectors of its economy.
Looking Ahead to NDC 3.0 –Expectations from DMCs and ADB's Role Read more about Looking Ahead to NDC 3.0 –Expectations from DMCs and ADB's Role This presentation provides an overview of the expectations, challenges, and support mechanisms for the third iteration of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC 3.0), due in 2025, and emphasizes ADB's role in facilitating ambitious, implementable climate targets for developing member countries (DMCs).
Learnings from NDC 2.0 Implementation and ADB’s NDC Advance TA Platform Read more about Learnings from NDC 2.0 Implementation and ADB’s NDC Advance TA Platform This presentation gives an overview of the findings and recommendations from the NDC Advance Technical Assistance Platform regarding the implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for climate change, highlighting challenges and potential solutions for effective planning, financing, and capacity building.
Understanding NDCs – Importance and the Role of MDBs Read more about Understanding NDCs – Importance and the Role of MDBs This presentation gives an overview of the role of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in climate action and the support provided by Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) to enhance their effectiveness in developing member countries.
Frequently Asked Questions on Paris Alignment: Insights for ADB Read more about Frequently Asked Questions on Paris Alignment: Insights for ADB
A Deeper Dive into the Playbook for Nature-Positive Infrastructure Development Read more about A Deeper Dive into the Playbook for Nature-Positive Infrastructure Development
The Economic Impact of Weather Shocks on a Cold-Climate Developing Economy: Evidence from Mongolia Read more about The Economic Impact of Weather Shocks on a Cold-Climate Developing Economy: Evidence from Mongolia
Karan Chouksey Keywords climate change Integrated Disaster Risk Management Read more about Karan Chouksey Karan works in climate change mitigation for low-carbon development within CCRE. He specializes in mobilizing concessional finance, blended finance solutions, and engaging with multilateral funds, focusing on energy transition, policy-based finance, and infrastructure investment.
NDC 3.0: Advancing ADB’s Support for Developing Member Countries Read more about NDC 3.0: Advancing ADB’s Support for Developing Member Countries The webinar focused on the critical role of NDC 3.0 in raising climate ambitions across the Asia-Pacific region and how ADB supports developing member countries (DMCs) in achieving these climate actions. NDC 3.0 represents the next iteration of nationally determined contributions, emphasizing enhanced ambition and implementability, as countries prepare their updates for 2025 in alignment with the Paris Agreement goals.