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Flood Risk Management: A Strategic Approach
Over recent decades the concept of flood risk management has been cultivated across the globe.Implementation however remains stubbornly difficult to achieve.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: Paul Sayers,Li Yuanyuan, Gerry Galloway, Edmund Penning-Rowsell, Shen Fuxin, Wen Kang, Chen Yiwei and Tom Le Quesne,
Published on: May 2013 -
Uploaded on: May 2013
File size: 4.8 MB -
Language: English
Category: Environment
Greater Mekong Subregion: Twenty Years of Partnership
This collection of images illustrates the progress and challenges of 20 years of work in the Greater Mekong Subregion.It makes no attempt to focus solely on the work of the Asian Development Bank, or any one partner.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: Asian Development Bank,
Uploaded on: Oct 2012
File size: 5.5 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Environment
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Human Resource Development
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economic cooperation
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economic relations
Category: Economy
Climate Risk and Adaptation in the Electric Power Sector
This report aims to highlight and raise awareness on the exposure and vulnerability of the energy sector to climate change.It also identifies adaptation options available to each source of energy generation as well as for the distribution and end use of electrical energy.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: Asian Development Bank,
Published on: Jul 2012 -
Uploaded on: Jul 2012
File size: 990 KB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Climate Change
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Energy
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Environment
Category: Environment
Adaptation to Climate Change: The Case of a Combined Cycle Power Plant
This report aims to demonstrate how a rapid climate change impact assessment can be used to identify the possible impacts of climate change on a thermal power investment project.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: Asian Development Bank,
Published on: Jun 2012 -
Uploaded on: Jun 2012
File size: 1.9 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Climate Change
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Energy
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Combined cycle power plants
Category: Environment
Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World
Poor people living in slums are at particularly high risk from the impacts of climate change and natural hazards.They live on the most vulnerable lands within cities, typically areas that are deemed undesirable by others and are thus affordable.
Published by: The World Bank -
Author: Judy L. Baker,
Published on: Apr 2012 -
Uploaded on: May 2012
File size: 4.7 KB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Climate Change
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risk
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local government
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malnutrition
Category: Climatology/Meteorology/Atmosphere
Mekong Turning Point: Shared River for a Shared Future
The political economy of the Mekong River Basin shifted in 2011 from policies that exploited this transboundary resource shared by China and five Southeast Asian countries, to potentially more cooperative and sustainable approaches.
Published by: The Henry L. Stimson Center -
Author: Richard Cronin; Timothy Hamlin,
Uploaded on: May 2012
File size: 1.4 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
Civil society
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Hydropower development
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Environmental Impact Assessment
Category: Environment
The Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program Strategic Framework 2012-2022
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Cooperation Program will begin its third decade in 2012.Since its inception, the program has achieved noteworthy successes in fostering cooperation in a region that, at the commencement of the program, was emerging from a period of prolonged conflict.
Published by: Asian Development Bank -
Author: Asian Development Bank,
Uploaded on: Apr 2012
File size: 1.4 MB -
Language: English
Keyword(s):
ADB administration and governance
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Regional cooperation and integration
Category: Economy
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