Webinar on “Indonesia’s New Capital: Towards a Climate-Resilient City”

 

In this webinar, Ms Tri Dewi Virgiyanti and Dr Hendricus Andy Simarmata shed light on the planning process of moving Indonesia’s capital from Jakarta to Kalimantan Timur (East Kalimantan). They discussed how the Indonesian government envisioned making a sustainable and more adaptable new capital.

 

 

Webinar Series on “Southeast Asian Countries’ Updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs): Spotlight on Cambodia and Vietnam”

 

In this webinar, the second of an ongoing series, Dr Hak Mao and Dr Chu Thi Thanh Huong provided updates on the key features of Cambodia’s and Vietnam’s 2020 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) respectively.

 

 

Webinar on “ASEAN Cities’ Leadership in Climate Activism and Urbanisation Challenges”

 

In this webinar, Mr Amit Prothi and Ms Milag San Jose-Ballesteros highlighted climate change issues in an urban context and the importance of local government in implementing the transition to sustainable and equitable cities.

 

 

Webinar on “Data and Ambition Loops in the Southeast Asian Region: Opportunities and Challenges”

 

In this joint ISEAS-WRI webinar, Ms Melinda Martinus, Mr Dedy Mahardika, Dr Nate Aden, and Mr Alberto Carrillo Pineda will discuss the role of the private sector as a wing of support to governments in fostering more ambitious climate actions through the Science Based Targets initiative.

 

 

Webinar on “Southeast Asian Countries’ Updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs): Spotlight on Lao PDR and Myanmar”

 

In this webinar, the first of an ongoing series, Dr. San Win and Ms. Daovinh Souphonphacdy provided updates on the key features of Myanmar’s and Lao PDR’s 2020 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) targets respectively, the progress of their NDCs and the long-term low emissions development strategies, as well as opportunities and challenges in the implementation of the NDCs moving forward.