Main Presentation of Session 1: A Country-scale View on IFRM and Applications of Global Datasets Read more about Main Presentation of Session 1: A Country-scale View on IFRM and Applications of Global Datasets This presentation provides an overview of the following: TA 9634 Comparative assessment of flood risk across eight countries by Anthony Green, IFRM Specialist, JBA Consulting Application of NIRA Tool for Nepal, Pakistan & Indonesia by Barry Hankin, Flood Modeler, and Hazard Mapping Specialist, JBA Consulting Using NIRA for the prioritization of IFRM investments in Indonesia by Barry Hankin, Flood Modeler, and Hazard Mapping Specialist, JBA Consulting
Video: Session 1: A Country-scale View on IFRM and Applications of Global Datasets Read more about Video: Session 1: A Country-scale View on IFRM and Applications of Global Datasets Webinar recording of the session "Country-scale View on IFRM and Applications of Global Datasets"
Blair Spendelow Keywords flood risk and infrastructure floor management disaster risk management water infrastructure climate change Read more about Blair Spendelow Blair Spendelow is a Senior Coastal and Marine Specialist at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Office. He leads projects that strengthen coastal resilience, safeguard marine ecosystems, and support strategic adaptation planning across Asia and the Pacific.
Barry Hankin Keywords urban-green flood risk management climate change water water management engineering Read more about Barry Hankin Dr. Barry Hankin is JBA’s Head of Environmental Modelling specializing in integrated modelling across urban-green and NBS. He is an award-winning expert in modelling NBS, and a widely published co-investigator on the Natural Environment Research Council (UK) NBS research program. Using his unique combination of skills in whole-system modelling and integrated risk analysis, he has evaluated the resilience of measures to enhance natural capital across urban and rural areas at local and national scales.
Challenges, Lessons, and Innovations for Strengthening Integrated Flood Risk Management Read more about Challenges, Lessons, and Innovations for Strengthening Integrated Flood Risk Management This webinar sought to engage with flood managers, decision-makers, technical specialists, and ADB program professionals for an exchange of ideas and experiences directed toward strengthening the practice of flood management across Asia. The webinars were conducted in a series of five 90-minute sessions held over 5 weeks starting from 09 March 2022.
Lorena Ramirez Keywords IFRM water water sector ADB Regional Integrated Flood Risk Management flood management risk management Read more about Lorena Ramirez Lorena is the project coordinator for ADB's project on risk financing solutions and transfer mechanisms to promote climate resilience for ecosystems (Output 4 of TA 6742-REG Building Coastal Resilience through Nature Based and Integrated Solutions in Asia and the Pacific). She was also the project manager of the ADB’s Knowledge Support and Technical Assistance Project on Strengthening Integrated Flood Risk Management (TA 9634-REG), in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, and Viet Nam.
Citywide Inclusive Sanitation in Vanuatu Read more about Citywide Inclusive Sanitation in Vanuatu This presents an overview of evidence-based sanitation planning and implementation – what works and what doesn’t.
Faecal Flow Diagrams Explained Read more about Faecal Flow Diagrams Explained This gives an overview of faecal sludge management versus sewerage treatment in the Pacific.
What is Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS)? Read more about What is Citywide Inclusive Sanitation (CWIS)? This presentation provides an overview of City Wide Inclusive Sanitation.
Hilson Toaliu Keywords WASH water sanitation Read more about Hilson Toaliu Hilson Toaliu has been in the WASH sector for over 25 years and has experience working with the Vanuatu Government, NGOs, and with UNICEF as a WASH officer. Hilson retired from UNICEF in 2019 and has been involved in WASH consultancy since. Hilson is currently the Vanuatu national WASH consultant under ADB TA 6551-REG on Strengthening WASH Practices and Hygiene Behavior Change in the Pacific.