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Q&A: Kenichi Yokoyama on climate resilient and sustainable infrastructure in South Asia


Q&A: Kenichi Yokoyama on climate resilient and sustainable infrastructure in South Asia
Article | 16 July 2021
Kenichi Yokoyama, Director General of ADB s South Asia Department
ADB’s climate change operations have positioned the organization to be able to contribute towards a climate-resilient development path for its developing member countries (DMCs).
Adopting climate-resilient measures and technology in infrastructure projects ensure reliability, sustainability, and safety of these projects for their intended beneficiaries.
For South Asia, about 70% of ADB’s projects in the pipeline for 2021–2023 have design elements that will scale-up support for low greenhouse gas emissions, climate and disaster resilience, and environmental sustainability. ....

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