
About Allison Woodruff
Allison Woodruff is an urban development specialist in the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Pacific Department. She oversees managing water supply, sanitation and solid waste management activities in a number of Pacific Developing Member Countries.Better urban management in the Pacific offers double dividends

A new report by Asian Development Bank (ADB), Moving from Risk to Resilience: Sustainable Urban Development in the Pacific, argues that efforts to improve urban management in the Pacific can improve both the quality of life in the region’s cities and towns and, at the same time, build greater resilience to natural hazards and climate change-induced events.


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- Accelerating Progress in Gender Equality
- Addressing Remaining Poverty and Reducing Inequality
- Agriculture and natural resources
- Capacity development
- Climate change
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- Environment
- Finance sector development
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- Infrastructure
- Making Cities More Livable
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- Population
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- Private sector development
- Regional cooperation and integration
- Sanitation
- Social development and protection
- Strengthening Governance and Institutional Capacity
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- Urban development
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Recent Posts
- Investing in Childcare a Win for Women and the Economy
- Flush and Flourish: Upgraded Toilets Can Transform Lives in Rural Asia
- New Ways for Climate Finance and Development in Asia and the Pacific
- Rethinking High-Rise Living: Balancing Urban Growth and Sustainability in Asia’s Cities
- Navigating Linear Transport Infrastructure Through Conservation Landscapes
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