Environment

What's New

• News Releases
• ADB to Help Clean Up PRC's Third Largest River Basin
• ADB to Help Revive Vital PRC Coastal Wetlands
• Clean Future for World's Dirtiest River

• Speeches
• "Low Carbon Growth"
  Speech by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss
  Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development
  Asian Development Bank

• Speeches
• A Regional Review of the Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia
  Welcome Remarks by Ursula Schäfer-Preuss
  Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development
  Asian Development Bank
• "Air Quality and Climate Change in Asia"
  Welcome Remarks by Ursula Schaefer-Preuss
  Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development
  Asian Development Bank

• News Releases
• A Road Map Launched for Cleaner Fuels and Vehicles in Asia

• News Releases
• Leaders to Forge New Plan to Protect Coral Triangle
• ADB to Help India's Arunachal Pradesh Combat Floods, Erosion
• ADB Issues Second Draft Safeguard Policy Statement for Public Comment

• News Releases
• Japan and ADB Help Mongolia's Poorest Cope with Harsh Winter through $2M Grant
• ADB Calls for Environment-Friendly and Inclusive Transport Projects
• ADB to Help Combat Land Degradation, Rural Poverty in Western PRC

• Events
• World Water Week—Asia Day


• News Releases
• ADB to Help Philippines Preserve Threatened Watersheds
• Asia Water Day Highlights Leadership Role in Solving Region

• News Releases
• Entries Open for 2008 ADBI Awards for Journalists Reporting on Development

• News Releases
• ADB Funds Viet Nam Hydro Project
• ADB Helping PRC Improve Ecosystem in Major Basin
• ADB Calls For New Focus On Asian Cities
• ADB Hosts Poverty and Environment Meeting
• Shoddy Products Cast Poor Light on $7 Billion Market: CFL Industry Launches Quality Identification Plan for Asia
• Soaring Energy Prices and Climate Change Spur Calls for Clean Energy Financing

• Speeches
• "World Environment Day 2008"
  Ursula Schäfer-Preuss
  Vice President, Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development
  Asian Development Bank
• "Promoting Environmental Sustainability in Asia and the Pacific"
  Haruhiko Kuroda
  President
  Asian Development Bank

• News Releases
• ADB to Launch New Climate Change Fund

• Speech
• Regional Review of the Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia
  Welcome Remarks by
  James Nugent
  Country Director, Indonesia Resident Mission
  Asian Development Bank

• Feature
• Improving Resettled Lives

• News Releases
• Sweden to Make Additional Contribution to Poverty and Environment Fund
• Global Environment Facility Commits $63 Million to Help Preserve Coral Triangle
• ADB To Focus on Environment and Inclusive Growth in PRC
• ADB Supports Environmental Infrastructure Development in PRC's Xinjiang
• ADB to Take New Steps in Safeguard Policy Update after Worldwide Consultations
• ADB to Promote Clean Energy through Private Equity Funds
• ADB Consults North America on Safeguard Policy Update
• Blue Skies and Better Living Follow ADB Project in Three PRC Cities

• Speech
• BIMP-EAGA Regional Environment Program Inception Meeting
  Tom Crouch
  Deputy-Director General
  Southeast Asia Department
  Asian Development Bank
• 1st Regional Consultation for a Review of the Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia (RRECCS)
  Ursula Schäfer-Preuss
  Vice President
  Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development
  Asian Development Bank

• Feature
• Blue Skies and Better Living Follow ADB Project in Three PRC Cities
  

• News Releases
• Prime Ministers from Mekong Nations to Chart Future Course for Region
• ADB Consults Pakistan on Safeguard Policy Update
• ADB Calls for Measures to Enhance Financing on Climate Change
• ADB Funds Environmental Plan to Save 'Coral Triangle' and 'Heart of Borneo'
• ADB Consults Mekong on Safeguard Policy Update

• Speeches
• Mobilizing Finance to Address Climate Change
  Ursula Schäfer-Preuss
  Vice President
  Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development
  Asian Development Bank
• ADB’s Environment Program in Asia and the Pacific
  Gil-Hong Kim
  Country Director
  Lao People's Democratic Republic Resident Mission
  Asian Development Bank

• News Releases
• ADB Consults China on Update of Safeguard Policy
• ADB Consults Indonesia on Safeguard Policy Update

• Speech
• Sustainable Development and Climate Change
  Xianbin Yao
  Acting Director General
  Regional and Sustainable Development Department
  Asian Development Bank

• Publications
• Climate Change - ADB Programs: Strengthening Mitigation and Adaptation in Asia and the Pacific

• News Releases
• GMS Environment Ministers Seek Added Funds to Combat Climate Change
• ADB Consults Pacific on Safeguard Policy Update
• Resource-Exhausted Mining City in PRC to Become Model for Redevelopment
• Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency Projects in Asia-Pacific Get Seed Money
• ADB Consults South Asia on Safeguard Policy Update