Climate change and disaster risk management


Climate Change and Climate Finance: Current Experience and Future Directions
This book shows how companies can set up effective environmental, social, and governance frameworks and draft resilient strategies for sustainable activities and investment.

Tags: Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment, Finance

Asia’s Transition to Net Zero: Opportunities and Challenges in Agriculture
This report reviews tools and technologies to alter emissions pathways in Asia and discusses the challenges in shifting to net-zero agriculture.

Tags: Agriculture, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment

Four Ways to Rev Up the Electric Vehicle Play
Shifting to a fast-charging network entails bringing down the cost of installation, improving EV infrastructure, making chargers more affordable, and standardizing charging systems. 

Tags: Transportation, Energy, Climate change and disaster risk management

Indonesia Needs to Strengthen Startup Ecosystem to Ensure More Companies Survive the ‘Valley of Death’
Improving quality of incubators and accelerators, financial access for early-stage startups, and talent development are needed to bolster startups, says ADB report.

Tags: Indonesia, Information and communications technology, Private sector development, Sustainable Development Goals, Health, Education, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Agriculture and food security

Indonesia Can Lead the Way on Ocean-Based Climate Action
Protecting and strengthening blue carbon ecosystems, developing offshore renewable energy, and decarbonizing domestic shipping all have potential to significantly reduce emissions. 

Tags: Indonesia, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Energy, Sustainable Development Goals

Indonesia, Malaysia Seek to Become Regional Carbon Storage Hubs
Sharing storage infrastructure is expected to make CCUS projects economically and technically feasible in the region.

Tags: ASEAN, Indonesia, Malaysia, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Energy, Sustainable Development Goals

ADB Capital Management Reforms Unlock $100 Billion in New Funding Over Next Decade to Support Asia and the Pacific
The reforms will significantly expand ADB’s ability to support a broad range of critical development efforts across the region.

Tags: Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals

$5-Million Sustainability Seed Fund for Asia–Pacific Nonprofits Launched
Nonprofits with tech-driven solutions that tackle the most pressing climate and sustainability challenges in the Asia and the Pacific may avail of grants under the fund.

Tags: Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Information and communications technology, Environment

How Davao City Is Making Public Transport More Climate-Friendly
A smart system will deploy low-carbon buses to serve the transport needs of a growing population.

Tags: Philippines, Transportation, Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals, Environment, Urban development

To Make Agriculture Sustainable, ASEAN Wants Farming to Be Environment- and People-Friendly
This entails shifting to greener farming practices, adopting the circular economy model, and protecting the well-being of farming communities.

Tags: ASEAN, Agriculture, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate change and disaster risk management

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