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Climate Change Response in Asia and Pacific Held Back by Insufficient Data
Policy makers in Asia and the Pacific are struggling to collect and analyze the data they need to effectively respond to climate change, hampering efforts in a region considered the world’s most vulnerable to the effects of a warming planet.
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- 17 Sep 2024
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- 16 Sep 2024
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- 16 Sep 2024
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- 16 Sep 2024
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- 16 Sep 2024
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- 22 Nov 2024 | ADB Headquarters, Manila Philippines
The ADB, ADBI, and University of Tokyo Conference on the Ecosystem of Vibrant MSMEs for Resilient Growth in Asia and the Pacific: Call for Papers
- 18 Nov 2024 | Dejima Messe Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan (4-1 Onouemachi, Nagasaki, 850-0058)
The 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR2024)
- 14 Nov 2024 | Papua New Guinea, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., PNG time (GMT+10)
Papua New Guinea Business Opportunities Seminar 2024
- 29 Oct 2024 | Online via Zoom, 8:00-10:00 a.m., Manila time (GMT+8)
2024 Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar on Pacific Countries - Water and Urban Development
- 21 Oct 2024 | Australia, New Zealand
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How Glacial Melt Affects Water Across Asia
Glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayas feed major rivers across Asia, but they are melting rapidly due to climate change. This could bring a future of water stress, frequent hazards, biodiversity loss, and food insecurity.
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