Alessio Giardino Keywords disaster risk management climate change climate resilience Read more about Alessio Giardino Alessio Giardino is a climate adaptation and disaster risk management specialist with over 18 years’ experience of professional experience in the water sector, including both specialized consultancy and research. His current focus at ADB is on the development and implementation of innovative methodologies and techniques to enhance climate resilience in water projects.
Video: Project Quality in a Challenging Environment Read more about Video: Project Quality in a Challenging Environment This session presents cases from countries that illustrate the actions and decisions taken by project implementers in embedding quality in project design and implementation. The cases provide the project context, issues, alternative courses of action, best options possible, and results. Facilitator: Priyantha Cabral Wijayatunga, Chief of Energy Sector Group, Energy SG, SDSC (SDSC-ENE) Speakers: Cambodia: National Solar Park Project
Video: Maintaining Project Quality Read more about Video: Maintaining Project Quality This session covers the key lessons and insights from project implementation for over a year into the pandemic. It includes a discussion of the policies, measures, and tools that project implementers used in designing and implementing projects to meet the highest standards of quality and increase the potential of achieving the intended outcome. Facilitator: Rehan Kausar, Director, Portfolio Management Division (PFPM), PPFD Speakers:
Video: Innovation and Resilience (Panel Discussion) Read more about Video: Innovation and Resilience (Panel Discussion) This session covers novel ways of designing and implementing projects that can withstand and recover from external shocks of differing magnitude. The focus is on adopting a differentiated approach at project and DMC levels. Facilitator: Neeta Pokhrel, Chief of Water Sector Group, SDSC-WAT, SDCC Speakers:
Video: Opening Session Read more about Video: Opening Session Introductory Remarks by Rehan Kausar, Director, Portfolio Management Division, PPFD and Keynote Address by Bruce Gosper, Vice President, Administration and Corporate Management
Forum on Successful Project Design and Implementation: Navigating toward an Inclusive and Green Recovery Read more about Forum on Successful Project Design and Implementation: Navigating toward an Inclusive and Green Recovery The Forum on Successful Project Design and Implementation showcased the approach and practice of project frontliners to project implementation and presented cases from the field. It created an opportunity for peer learning and gathering practical knowledge. Policy guidelines and relevant cases were shared to promote a lively exchange of issues and challenges surrounding project management and field operations.
Carlyne Yu Keywords early warning disaster risk reduction climate resilience water climate information Read more about Carlyne Yu Carlyne Yu is the Team Lead for Risk Knowledge Applications at RIMES. She is also the Project Director for RIMES' Component of the World Bank Climate Adaptation and Resilience (CARE) for the South Asia Project. She has more than 10 years of experience working in academe, with government agencies and NGOs, and the private sector in implementing programs and initiatives related to early warning, disaster risk reduction, and climate resilience.
Workshop: Ecosystem-based Adaptation (Russian) Read more about Workshop: Ecosystem-based Adaptation (Russian) This presentation provided an overview of an urban resilience and adaptation tool for planning ecosystem-based adaptation measures for Nur-Sultan. It also outlines the activities that the participants have done during the workshop.
Workshop: Ecosystem-based Adaptation Read more about Workshop: Ecosystem-based Adaptation This presentation provided an overview of an urban resilience and adaptation tool for planning ecosystem-based adaptation measures for Nur-Sultan. It also outlines the activities that the participants have done during the workshop.
Climate Resilient City Tool (Russian) Read more about Climate Resilient City Tool (Russian) This presentation gives an overview of the planning process for urban adaptation and the elements of the Climate Resilience City (CRC) tool.