Sustainable Finance: Background Presentation Read more about Sustainable Finance: Background Presentation This presentation explains how sustainable finance can be a solution for Indonesia in facilitating the transition to Net Zero.
Setting the Scene: A Just and Affordable Transition toward Net Zero Read more about Setting the Scene: A Just and Affordable Transition toward Net Zero This presentation outlines the importance of a green, inclusive, and resilient recovery, the upcoming 26th United Nations Climate Conference and looking beyond to a just and affordable pathway to net zero.
Tetsushi Sonobe Keywords think-tank resilient policy research economic development Read more about Tetsushi Sonobe Tetsushi Sonobe is the Dean and CEO of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), the Tokyo-based think tank of the Asian Development Bank that promotes the realization of a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific through policy research and capacity building.
Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities Read more about Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities The Knowledge Partnership Forum brought together technology providers, city and community leaders, and staff of Asian Development Bank working on city and community development projects to exchange ideas on how knowledge partnerships can bolster the development of smart cities and communities.
Preparing Youth for Green Jobs through Skills Development Read more about Preparing Youth for Green Jobs through Skills Development This presentation discusses the characteristics of a green economy, and notes the trend towards greener industries. It also emphasizes that green jobs are decent jobs. Apart from skills development, the presentation suggests additional ways on how to prepare the youth for green jobs in the future.
Electric Vehicle as Resilient Solution Read more about Electric Vehicle as Resilient Solution Find out why public transport is the driver of urban development. The presentation also explained ADB’s Lumbini Clean Public Transport scheme under the South Asia Tourism Infrastructure Development Project. Electric vehicle projects in Bangladesh and Nepal are used as case examples.
Advancing Transdisciplinary Education Read more about Advancing Transdisciplinary Education While there are tremendous advances in science and technology, there is slow progress in solving pressing global problems. Inadequate local capacity has partly resulted to a general lack of societal involvement in program development. The use of transdisciplinary approach is essential to achieve efficient implementation and sustainability of programs or projects.
Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities Read more about Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities The Knowledge Partnership Forum brought together technology providers, city and community leaders, and staff of Asian Development Bank working on city and community development projects to exchange ideas on how knowledge partnerships can bolster the development of smart cities and communities.
An Integrated Approach to Inclusive Urban Development Read more about An Integrated Approach to Inclusive Urban Development With the aim to promote an integrated approach towards inclusive urban development growth, this presentation discusses cross-sectoral prioritization, project programming, and policy and planning process flowchart. Alongside sector assessments and options, it presents a framework for understanding urban context.
Enabling Inclusive Cities Read more about Enabling Inclusive Cities Apart from the program overview, this presentation discusses aspects that matter to inclusive urban development. It also shares information on ADB’s experiences with inclusive urban development, urban renewal, and slum rehabilitation. Lastly, it discusses the enabling environment for incorporating an inclusive city approach in the operations of Asian Development Bank.