Climate change and disaster risk management


Strengthening the Role of Ministries of Finance in Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific
Finance ministries' decisions on public spending, taxation, and investment key to determining the resilience of economies and the well-being of citizens across the region.

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

Slum Blind: The Overlooked Links between Climate Migration and Informal Settlements
This brief examines the overlooked links between climate migration and informal settlements, and highlights the need to upgrade informal settlements.

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

Partnership Report 2023: Climate Action, Sustainable Development
This report highlights the work of ADB and its partners in cofinancing development in Asia and the Pacific in the past year.

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

Greening AI: A Policy Agenda for the Artificial Intelligence and Energy Revolutions
This paper sets out a policy agenda that aims to minimize AI’s energy and carbon costs while maximizing its benefits.

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

Exploring Opportunities for Clean Growth in Malaysia
The Clean Growth Handbook Malaysia identifies opportunities to introduce or scale clean growth in four priority sectors—power, transport, buildings, and manufacturing.

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

Virtual Worlds, Real Impact: Unveiling the Healing Secrets of Plants through Immersive Technologies
Through gamification, personalization, and socialization, these emerging technologies can spark action among users about protecting the environment

Tags: Information and communications technology, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals

A Holistic Approach to Flood Mitigation in the Philippines’ Summer Capital
Improving climate resilience is key to achieving Baguio's vision of becoming an inclusive and livable city.

Tags: Philippines, Urban development, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Water

ASEAN Taxonomy Defines Sustainable Activities in Transport, Construction Sectors
Southeast Asia advanced efforts to guide capital and funding toward sustainable activities across the region by defining green projects in the transportation and storage and construction and real estate sectors.

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

Deploying Frontier Technologies to Help Organizations Transition to Net Zero
Frontier technologies represent a $350-billion market, with the potential grow to more than $3.2 trillion by 2025.

Tags: Information and communications technology, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Private sector development

Reuse of Electric Vehicle Batteries in ASEAN
This report outlines future projections of available used EV batteries in ASEAN, compares them with estimated stationary use needs for variable renewable energy sources, and provides policy implications for facilitating battery reuse.

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

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