RISE Knowledge Product Launch: Water-Sensitive Informal Settlement Upgrading Read more about RISE Knowledge Product Launch: Water-Sensitive Informal Settlement Upgrading Download the three knowledge products at bit.ly/2PiHs1j. -----
Water-sensitive informal settlement upgrading Read more about Water-sensitive informal settlement upgrading This presentation discussed the rationale for a water-sensitive cities (WSC) approach and how it can complement conventional grey infrastructure approaches, as well as the key principles of community co-design and the technical components of a WSC approach.
Hong Soo Lee Keywords Urban Development water UCCRTF Read more about Hong Soo Lee Hong Soo Lee is a smart city expert with a background in urban policy, planning, and development. He brings experience to support bank-wide initiatives and projects in urban development. Before he joined ADB, he worked at Seoul Housing Corporation and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport in the Republic of Korea and Urban Redevelopment Authority in Singapore.
The City as a Sponge Read more about The City as a Sponge This presentation discussed flood risk management in the context of Sponge Cities, an initiative that addresses increasing flood risk in urban areas, as well as urban water management and urban renewal.
Flood Risk from Dams - TA 9634 Work with IWUMD in Myanmar Read more about Flood Risk from Dams - TA 9634 Work with IWUMD in Myanmar This presentation discussed the background and work that has been carried out under the TA 9634 with Myanmar's Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department (IWUMD), a governmental organization under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation (MOALI). The project is supporting the hydrological and hydraulic reassessment of a number of spillways in Myanmar.
Coastal Flood Risk - Philippines Case Study Read more about Coastal Flood Risk - Philippines Case Study This presentation gave an overview of coastal flooding in the Philippines and the various modelling/mapping methods used to assess coastal flood risk.
IFRM Financing Read more about IFRM Financing This presentation guided participants on the various financing issues related to IFRM from the perspective of ADB's developing member countries, as well as multilateral development banks. It also provided some guidance when exploring various IFRM financing models.
Climate Change - Truths and Myths Read more about Climate Change - Truths and Myths This presentation dispelled various climate change truths and myths as it relates to flood risk management.
Developing an IFRM Roadmap Read more about Developing an IFRM Roadmap This presentation provided guide questions, templates, and references on how to devise an integrated flood risk management roadmap.