ADB Commits Record Climate Finance for Asia and the Pacific
In 2023, ADB committed a record $9.8 billion in climate finance to help cut emissions and progress toward a net-zero future. The amount included $5.5 billion for mitigation and $4.3 billion for adaptation, a significant increase from 2022.
Asia and the Pacific is on the frontline in the battle against climate change.
The region produces more than half of the world's carbon dioxide emissions and is facing the destructive effects of climate change, from extreme weather conditions to torrential rains and prolonged droughts.
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Five Things to Know About ADB’s Climate Change Action Plan
ADB plans to invest $100 billion before 2030 to promote a just transition, help decarbonize transport and energy, boost resilience, and embrace a low-carbon future.
The new Climate Change Action Plan outlines how the bank will deliver on its commitment, leverage partnerships, engage with member states, and supervise its progress. Here are five things to know about it.
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The Road to Climate Resilience in Cambodia
Watch this video to learn how Cambodia is adapting to the worst impacts of climate change by improving its rural infrastructure and fostering community-driven development.
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Three Pathways to Inclusive Green Housing for Women in Asia and the Pacific
ADB's Alexandra Harris, Carola Menzel-Hausherr, and Sabine Spohn discuss the need for affordable, eco-friendly homes in Asia and the Pacific, especially for women.
The authors stress the need for inclusive policies that consider women’s needs and use technology to make finance more accessible. They also highlight how extreme weather affects the housing supply, and why women are more impacted by this crisis.
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Measuring the Economic Impacts of a Wind Power Project in Viet Nam
Viet Nam is becoming one of the biggest energy consumers in Southeast Asia. To meet its power demand, the government aims to expand its energy generation by 2030.
ADB supported the country's journey to clean energy by arranging the first internationally-financed wind power farm. Read this brief to learn more about this initiative and how it’s creating?a conducive environment for green energy investments.
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Amazing! Great to see ADB’s effort on funding mitigation as well as adaptation finance.