Workshop on Integrated Flood Risk Management Read more about Workshop on Integrated Flood Risk Management
Climate Change and Disasters in Asia and the Pacific Read more about Climate Change and Disasters in Asia and the Pacific This infographic gives an overview of the impact of climate change and disasters on the long-term sustainability of development in the Asia Pacific region, and how ADB is addressing climate change and disaster risk in the region.
Manisha Mukherjee Keywords climate change disaster risk management Read more about Manisha Mukherjee Dr. Manisha Mukherjee is Executive Director for Sustainability, Climate Change, and Development at Nangia Andersen India Pvt. Ltd., with over 24 years of experience in climate change, disaster risk management, and sustainability in international development. She specializes in building climate and disaster resilience in coastal areas through cross-sectoral interventions and has advised national and state governments in India as well as multiple countries worldwide.
Increasing Investments in Climate Information and Early Warning Systems: Beyond Public Goods to Strategic Investments Read more about Increasing Investments in Climate Information and Early Warning Systems: Beyond Public Goods to Strategic Investments The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is organizing the Early Warning System (EWS) Investment Planning Workshop on 2 September 2025 in Manila.
Rajeswari Gorana Keywords sustainable development women urban disaster risk management Read more about Rajeswari Gorana Rajeswari is an independent consultant in the field of environment education and education for sustainable development with over 20 years of experience. She is associated with the Mahila Housing SEWA Trust, which works with informal sector women in urban slums, and the Foundation for Ecological Security that works on socio-ecological security of rural communities.
Richard Poulter Keywords disaster risk management risk pooling insurance Read more about Richard Poulter Richard Poulter is a disaster risk finance and insurance specialist with expertise in the design and implementation of financial strategies to build resilience against the effects of natural disasters in low and middle income countries. Richard is a qualified Fellow of the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries in the UK, and has been supporting PCRIC since it’s inception in 2016 with the Company’s underwriting, insurance pricing, reinsurance strategy, capital and risk management, and the development and implementation of new insurance products.
Johannes Hunink Keywords climate change disaster risk management water resources water-related ecosystem Read more about Johannes Hunink Johannes Hunink (PhD) is a water resources and climate change expert with international experience in research and advisory support for development projects. He is experienced in the use of simulation models and remote sensing for the assessment of water-related ecosystem services. Trained as a computational geographer, he is skilled in integrating big datasets and satellite data into numerical tools to assess impacts of climate change and climate adaptation measures. He works for FutureWater.
Ravikash Reddy Keywords disaster risk management Fiji Read more about Ravikash Reddy Mr. Ravikash Reddy is a Principal Projects Coordinator of Special Projects in the Strategic Planning Office, Ministry of Finance. The Strategic Planning Office is response for the formulation of national and sectoral policies for sustainable development of Fiji. It also assists in ensuring that the bureaucracy’s scarce resources are directed to priority areas consistent with the overall policy framework of the Government.
Ioannis Fourniadis Keywords climate change disaster risk management Read more about Ioannis Fourniadis Yannis Fourniadis (PhD) is a disaster risk consultant with 17 years of experience in identifying and mitigating geophysical and climate risks for infrastructure and building projects worldwide. A geotechnical engineer by training, he has experience in the area of climate and disaster risk information for resilient investments, including through: