Datuk Keizrul Abdullah Keywords water management environmental issues wetlands water security Read more about Datuk Keizrul Abdullah Keizrul is the Chairperson of the Malaysia Office of Wetlands International and a member of the Global Management Board of Wetlands International. He is also a Senior Advisor of NARBO (Network of Asian River Basin Organisations). Keizrul has been involved in the field of water and environment for the past 4 decades. He started his career in the Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia where over an illustrious career, he rose to become the Director General in 1997 until his retirement from public service eleven years later.
Swasti Raizada Keywords economics ACEF 2022 clean energy sustainable energy renewable energy environment climate change environmental issues policy sustainable development Read more about Swasti Raizada Swasti Raizada is a Policy Advisor at IISD with experience in policy studies and financial modeling for energy transition. She has advised national and state utilities, multilateral donors and electricity regulators on business planning, impact assessment studies and regulatory affairs. Prior to joining IISD, she was a Deputy Manager at Deloitte Consulting’s Energy and Resources practice where she led engagements on a range of technologies like battery storage, hydropower and solar PV.
Doing Business with ADB: Consulting Opportunities Read more about Doing Business with ADB: Consulting Opportunities This presentation gives an overview of ADB-funded projects and opportunities for goods, works and consultancy services.
Energy Sector Read more about Energy Sector This presentation gives an overview of ongoing and upcoming ADB business opportunities relevant to the Energy Sector.
Local government action in Solar Photovoltaic (PV) skill development to support national energy transition target in Indonesia Read more about Local government action in Solar Photovoltaic (PV) skill development to support national energy transition target in Indonesia The presentation will offer an understanding of how the provincial government of Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) reacts to the Government of Indonesia’s renewable energy commitment and draws a link to their commitment to skill development programs to support green growth. The presentation will also provide a brief outlook on the market conditions in the province from the private sector perspective.
CO2 Abatement Scenarios for Viet Nam’s Power Sector to 2030 Read more about CO2 Abatement Scenarios for Viet Nam’s Power Sector to 2030 The power sector is a key CO2 emitter in Viet Nam and it is projected to be the most significant by 2030 as in the country’s Updated NDC. This study investigates the options for Viet Nam’s power sector to reduce CO2 emissions based on the priority principle: energy security, affordability, and higher emission reduction. Four scenarios are developed and evaluated. A combination of power balance, hourly economic dispatch, and grid models are used to assess the supply and demand balance and security of supply for a whole year at hourly resolution.
Thi To Nhien Ngo Keywords economics ACEF 2022 clean energy sustainable energy renewable energy environment climate change environmental issues policy sustainable development Read more about Thi To Nhien Ngo MSc. Ngo Thi To Nhien is currently the Executive Director of the Vietnam Initiative for Energy Transition (VIET). She has more than 20 years of working experience and her professional activities focus on energy and environmental economics, energy modeling, energy policy, and assessment of low carbon energy technologies.
Patria Klein Keywords clean energy conventional energy policy Regulation restructuring human resource development environmental issues Read more about Patria Klein
Damdin Dagvadorj Keywords Urban Air Pollution climate change meteorology environmental issues ecosystem modeling Mongolia Read more about Damdin Dagvadorj Damdin Dagvadorj is the founder and Managing Director of the Climate Change Development Academy, a non-profit and independent research and consultancy organization. Damdin's background is in meteorology and computer programming, and is experienced in the field of environmental issues, Ecosystem modelling and climate change. He worked for Mongolia's Ministry of Environment and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in different senior positions.