Setitaia Pasivaka Chen Keywords wide range of network upgrades rehabilitation restoration solar and wind farms Battery Energy Storage Read more about Setitaia Pasivaka Chen Setitaia Pasivaka Chen has been involved in the Power Utility Industry for over 17 years having gained extensive experience in New Zealand before migrating back to Tonga in September 2012.
Scott Countryman Keywords reefs coral ADB Ree.Ph rehabilitation Read more about Scott Countryman Scott is the Executive Director of The Coral Triangle Conservancy. He presented the process of mineral accretion using marine renewable energy to grow limestone structures for marine habitats, coastal storm defense, and breakwaters. His Nasugbu installation growing artificial reefs will be presented and how this complements offshore energy development. In the webinar, he highlighted how regenerative industries can be aligned with marine renewable energy use.
Rising from the Rubble: Reconstruction and Rehabilitation after the 2001 Gujarat Earthquake Read more about Rising from the Rubble: Reconstruction and Rehabilitation after the 2001 Gujarat Earthquake On 26 January 2001, an earthquake registering 6.9 on the Richter scale struck the Indian state of Gujarat. The 2-minute temblor was the worst to hit the state in the last half century. Punctuated by month-long aftershocks registering 3–6 on the Richter scale, it destroyed four Gujarat districts and affected another 21. The death toll rose to 20,000 and more than 200,000 persons were injured. Almost 2 million were left homeless, and no less than 20 million were affected.
Making Wins in Irrigation: What Have We Learned Read more about Making Wins in Irrigation: What Have We Learned This presentation examines Asian Development Bank’s investments on irrigation in Asia and the Pacific region. In addition to performance figures, it discusses learnings gained from completed programs, and insights gathered on how best to proceed in meeting objectives.
Partnerships for BayaniJuan: The Calauan Resettlement Site Read more about Partnerships for BayaniJuan: The Calauan Resettlement Site This video presents BayaniJuan, the official relocation site located in Laguna City's Municipality of Calauan in the Philippines, for informal settlers affected by rehabilitation of Pasig River. Though some challenges were encountered, partnerships between the private sector and government played a key role in the overall success of the project.
Partnerships for BayaniJuan: The Calauan Resettlement Site Read more about Partnerships for BayaniJuan: The Calauan Resettlement Site This presentation discusses BayaniJuan, the official relocation site located in Laguna City's Municipality of Calauan in the Philippines, for informal settlers affected by rehabilitation of Pasig River. Though some challenges were encountered, partnerships between the private sector and government played a key role in the overall success of the project.
Relocation, Resettlement, and Rehabilitation: City of Mandaluyong Read more about Relocation, Resettlement, and Rehabilitation: City of Mandaluyong This presentation provides a description of the City of Mandaluyong in the Philippines, including the issues and concerns faced by the city. It discusses the programs that were implemented, as well as proposed projects on relocation, resettlement, and rehabilitation.
Gains in River Rehabilitation: Estero de Paco Story Read more about Gains in River Rehabilitation: Estero de Paco Story Using the case of Japan's Sumida River improvement through the installation of Super Levee as an example, this presentation highlights the gains achieved from the rehabilitation of Estero de Paco in the Philippines.
Rehabilitation of Four River Systems in Pateros Read more about Rehabilitation of Four River Systems in Pateros This presentation shares a list of sequentially-arranged activities targeting rehabilitation of the four river systems of Pateros City in the Philippines. The possibility of holding a series of consultation meetings among stakeholders is identified as a necessary step in the development of a work plan.
Muntinlupa City Lake Rehabilitation and Wastewater Management Program Read more about Muntinlupa City Lake Rehabilitation and Wastewater Management Program A flood-vulnerable area, the City of Muntinlupa in the Philippines responded to the challenge through the establishment of a lake management office. Along with the creation of a number of programs/projects, including ordinances and resolutions, a local initiative for affordable wastewater treatment was implemented.