Yokohama's Unique Urban Development and City to City Collaboration Read more about Yokohama's Unique Urban Development and City to City Collaboration This presentation tackles a case of transformation from an industrial port city to a smart and green innovative city: Yokohama and its implications to cities in emerging economies.
Low Carbon Urban Transformation in the Ruhr Region Read more about Low Carbon Urban Transformation in the Ruhr Region Ruhr area as the energy and industry heart of Germany plays a major role for achieving GHG mitigation targets. Learn why the Ruhr area matter with regard to GHG mitigation.
Call for Solutions Read more about Call for Solutions Call for sustainable urban solutions within the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program (CAREC) region.
Keynote Speech Read more about Keynote Speech Discover why cities are important in solving climate change challenge and in the global climate policy arena.
Sangay. Penjor Keywords urban Urban Development Read more about Sangay. Penjor Sangay Penjor, Former Director of the East Asia Urban and Social Sectors Division (EASS), former research officer for the central bank of Bhutan, and the Royal Monetary Authority. He had been with ADB for 27 years. He left his position in ADB in October 2021.
Stephen Blaik Keywords Asian Development Bank ADB Urban Development Read more about Stephen Blaik Steve Blaik is a Principal Urban Development Specialist with ADB’s Pacific Department. He is a civil engineer by trade and spent most of his 37-year career working on urban and water sector activities in the Pacific including the past 17 years as ADB staff.
Michael White Keywords Urban Development water management WASH Read more about Michael White Mr. White is a civil/environmental engineer with 37 years of professional experience in the water and urban development sectors. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a Master’s degree in water and waste engineering. He has been based in Southeast Asia for 29 years and has worked full-time in the development sector since 1997. Before joining the Asian Development Bank in 2009, Mr.
Atsushi Kaneko Keywords ADB water Urban Development Read more about Atsushi Kaneko Prior to joining ADB in 2009, Atsushi Kaneko was Director and Chief Representative at the Japan International Cooperation Agency, Chief Representative at the Japan Bank for International Cooperation, and Engineer at Pacific Consultants International.
Smart City Policy and Future Direction Read more about Smart City Policy and Future Direction What makes a city smart? In this presentation, Lee Jae Young of the Smart & Green City Research Center discusses the smarty city concept at the technology and infrastructure level.
Jae Young Lee Keywords smart city korea smart city concept smart city technology smarty city infrastructure Urban Development Read more about Jae Young Lee