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Building An Urban Climate Change Resilience Partnership
Building An Urban Climate Change Resilience Partnership
Ashvin Dayal, Managing Director (Asia), Rockefeller Foundation ADB Urban Forum, Manila, 17th November 2011.
$59 mn initiative running till 2014 10 cities in four Asian countries Emphasis on 2nd tier cities
City Projects
Emergency early warning systems Resilient housing & transport systems Responsive health systems
Urban growth
Lagoon
Convene epidemiologists and climate scientists Build capacity of city health professionals
Embed new approaches into citywide health system Link to emergent national / global climate change and health discourse
Addressing demand and supply through a blend of grant, debt and private investment
Four core objectives: Capacity building, policy change, increased investment, knowledge generation
Donor DFID
Participating Institutions
Donor X, Y, & Z
Linkages to: Pipeline development organisations e.g. CDIA Parallel debt financing partnerships e.g. KfW, ADB Public-Private Partnerships Existing knowledge platforms, e.g. CDKN