Asia Clean Energy Forum 2020Manila I 15-19 JuneSession 3.2

Planning, Designing and Building for Climate Resilience

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Building Climate Resilience of Energy System Is Not a Choice But An Imperative.

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Building Resilient Energy Infrastructure is Cost-Efficient and Yields Dividend.

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Increasing the resilience of future infrastructure investment is cost-efficient-even more so with climate change

Source: World Bank

No ‘silver bullet’ for building resilience -requires long-termand systems approach with identification of resilience pathways.

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Source: Victoria State Government

Resilient energy systems need to demonstrate a combination of characteristics and align with ‘ Principles for Quality Infrastructure Investments’.

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Reflective

Robust

Integrated

Inclusive

Redundant

Flexible

ResourcefulSource: Rockefeller Foundation and ARUP

A package of solution –physical, social, institutional, ecosystem, and financial – is needed to build resilience.

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