Bindu N. Lohani

Biography

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Mr. Bindu N. Lohani is Vice-President for Knowledge and Sustainable Development. 

Mr. Lohani is responsible for ADB’s Economics and Research Department (Office of the Chief Economist), Office of Regional Economic Integration, Regional and Sustainable Development Department (RSDD), and the Office of Information Systems and Technology.

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News Releases

13 Mar 2013

3 in 4 Asia-Pacific Nations Facing Water Security Threat - Study

More than 75% of the countries in Asia and the Pacific are experiencing a serious lack of water security, with many of them facing an imminent water crisis unless immediate steps are taken to improve management of water resources, says a new study prepared jointly by ADB and the Asia-Pacific Water Forum.

31 Jan 2013

Risk Financing Is Key to Building Resilience Against Disasters - Study

Disaster losses have risen faster than Asia-Pacific’s economy has expanded, says a new report from ADB, which recommends regional governments find ways to offer disaster risk financing instruments such as calamity funds, tax credits, and catastrophe bonds to strengthen disaster resilience.

12 Dec 2012

Asia Must Close Skills Gaps, Go High Tech to Sustain Future Growth - ADB

Asia and the Pacific must overcome skills gaps and scale up technical training to create innovative economies able to generate sustainable, inclusive growth, says a new book by ADB.

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Speeches

13 Mar 2013

Asia Water Week 2013

Speech by ADB Vice-President for Knowledge Management Bindu N. Lohani on 13 March 2013 at the opening of Asia Water Week 2013.

3 Dec 2012

High Level Event on Climate Technology Transfer and Finance

Opening Remarks by ADB Vice President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development Bindu N. Lohani on 3 December 2012 at the Qatar National Convention Centre, Doha, Qatar

22 Jun 2012

Actions for the Road Ahead: Commitments Made at Rio+20

Speech by ADB Vice-President Bindu N. Lohani on 22 June 2012 at the at the Riocentro Convention Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Op-Eds and Opinion

30 Apr 2013

Building Knowledge Economies in Asean Requires Education, Innovation

29 Nov 2012

Asia-Pacific's vulnerability to climate change

THE jury may still be out on the link between climate change and natural disasters. But one thing is clear: weather-related disasters are increasing in both frequency and intensity.

26 Apr 2012

The lure of Indonesian investment

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