Building on the first season of the Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure, the second season will focus on sector specific aspects, with sessions covering urban, water, and energy. Each session will be jointly organized with respective sector groups from ADB’s Sustainable Development and Climate Change Department.
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Thursday, 25 February 2021 from 2:00-3:30pm, Manila Time
The first webinar of the Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure for 2021 will be on "business unusual for resilient urban infrastructure”. The webinar will bring together experts and practitioners to discuss opportunities to accelerate innovation for resilient urban infrastructure.
Speakers
Kerrie Burge
Project Manager
Indonesia Built/Revitalizing Informal Settlements and their Environments (RISE)
Monash University
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Wednesday, 24 March 2021 from 2:00-3:30 p.m., Manila time
Following the resilient urban infrastructure session, the second event of the Virtual Dialogues on Resilient Infrastructure for 2021 will focus on the water sector. The webinar will bring together experts and practitioners to discuss innovation and opportunities towards achieving resilient water infrastructure and systems in ADB’s Developing Member Countries.
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Wednesday, 28 April 2021 from 2:00-3:30 pm, Manila Time
Speakers
Xiaoming Jin
Electrical Power Research Institute
China Southern Power Grid