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Virtual Conference on Sustainable Finance for Asia’s Net Zero Transition
This virtual conference will feature new research on sustainable finance and mobilizing private capital to achieve climate goals on net zero carbon emissions, with a focus on Asia.
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Community Resilience Partnership Program (CRPP) Partnership Forum 2023
The first CRPP Partnership Forum on 28 February-1 March 2023 will discuss what role poverty reduction programs play in building climate resilience.
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International Conference on Achieving Ocean Equity: Innovative, Fair, Inclusive, and Sustainable Strategies and Blue Impact Investments
This conference will address ocean equity challenges and explore innovative, inclusive, and sustainable policy solutions for Small Island Developing States and coastal countries.
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ADBI-Stanford University Training Program on Case Writing for Public Policy: Introductory Course
This training program for selected government officials from Asia and the Pacific will discuss how to create and utilize case studies to enhance policy development in the region.
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Virtual Workshop on Energy Transition from Coal to a Low-Carbon Future
This virtual workshop will spotlight new research on the transition from coal to low-carbon energy in Asia and the Pacific.
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Meeting Global Climate Ambitions Through Regional Collaboration - Thomas Panella and Safdar Parvez
At COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the global community came together to discuss how to accelerate climate action.
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Investments in WASH Can Help Nepal Reduce Climate Health Risks
In Nepal, dengue fever has spread at an alarming rate, with nationwide outbreaks experienced in 2019 and 2022. -
Ministerial Dialogue on Regional Energy Transition Outlooks: Southeast Asia Energy Transitions - Ahmed Saeed
Keynote address by Ahmed M. Saeed, ADB Vice-President, Operations 2, at the Ministerial Dialogue on Regional Energy Transition Outlooks: Southeast Asia Energy Transitions at the IRENA Assembly, 15 January 2023
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Transformative Changes for Sustainable, Equitable Urban Water Supply
Bangladesh’s third-largest city, Khulna, is home to an estimated 1.5 million people. More than a thousand slums proliferate on the outskirts of the coastal city, beyond the reach of reliable public utility service, including supply of safe, drinking water. -
Asia’s Progress Toward Greater Sustainable Finance Market Efficiency and Integrity
This report summarizes insights on transparency and integrity in sustainable finance markets shared at a series of webinars hosted by the Asian Development Bank and State Street Global Advisors.
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International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan 2023 - Shixin Chen
Speech by Shixin Chen, ADB Vice President (Operations 1), at the International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan 2023, 9 January 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland
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Women as Agents of Change for Strengthening Community Resilience
Women and other vulnerable groups play a critical role in effectively tackling complex community issues. -
Working with Communities in Developing Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience
Climate change is threatening the sustainability of cities and communities. Increased temperatures and extreme weather events like heavy precipitation lead to heat stress, reduced health, and flooding. -
Green Urban Planning: Lessons from Mongolia on Climate Proofing Cities in Cold Regions
This paper identifies lessons for urban planning in cold climates from an Asian Development Bank pilot project in Mongolia.
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Battling Climate Change and Transforming Agri-Food Systems: Asia–Pacific Rural Development and Food Security Forum 2022 Highlights and Takeaways
This publication provides key highlights and takeaways from the Asia-Pacific Rural Development and Food Security Forum 2022 on four main areas: sustainable, resilient, and inclusive food systems; financing for sustainable agriculture and natural capital; nutrition security; and the rural–urban divide. -
Climate Change and Earthquake Exposure in Asia and the Pacific: Assessment of Energy and Transport Infrastructure
This study analyzes the exposure of energy and transport assets in Asia and the Pacific to climate change and earthquake hazards and highlights how multi-hazard assessment can help strengthen the resilience of crucial infrastructure.
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Climate Mitigation Opportunities in the Planned Global Plastics Treaty
Plastics are a key global material and an important part of the global economy. However, plastics present considerable challenges, including high waste generation, low recycling rates, and climate gas emissions from production and waste disposal. -
Climate Change Fund Progress Report 2021
This report provides the Climate Change Fund's activities in 2021 and progress as of 31 December 2021, in terms of the financial status and operational results, highlights the key issues and lessons, and discusses future directions.
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Community Resilience Financing Partnership Facility: In-Depth
The CRFPF is an initiative to support countries in Asia and the Pacific region to scale up community-level investments in climate adaptation.
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Climate Change Fund
The Climate Change Fund was established in May 2008 to facilitate greater investment in developing member countries to effectively address the causes and consequences of climate change.