Ad Hoc Expert Meeting on
Climate Change Adaptation for International Transport: Preparing for the Future
16 to 17 April 2019
Climate Resilient Transport Financing, Insuring, Investing and
Partnering
Presentation by
Daniel Kull Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist
World Bank/GFDRR
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CLIMATE RESILIENT TRANSPORTFinancing, Insuring, Investing and Partnering
Daniel Kull
Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist
Geneva, Switzerland
World Bank Climate Finance
IBRD + IDA
(US$ millions)Sectoral 2018
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“The integrated landscape management nexus brings together agriculture, forestry, environment, water, and transport to improve overall productivity and sustainability measured in economic and ecological terms. “
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Risk Financing and Insurance
Business Interruption Insurance
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Resilience Financing Across Infrastructure Lifecycle
Methodology: Mainstreaming Climate Resilience in
Road Transport Management in Serbia
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Risk Assessment: Strengthening Critical
Infrastructure against Natural Hazards in Tajikistan
Bridge Glacial
Lake
Outburst
Flood Landslide Snow
Avalanche
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
B6
B7
B8
B9
B10
B11
Vanj River near Chikhok
(Bridge B6)
Risk Mitigation: Dedicated Freight Corridor
Corporation of India Ltd.
• Continuous Welded Rails (CWRs)
• Re-Railing Ramps
• Guard Rails on all the Bridges
• Height Gauges on all Road Under Bridges (RUBs)
• Inspection Platform around Piers and Abutments
• Design of Structures taking into Seismic, Hydrological, Wind
Forces Consideration
• Safety Fenders around Piers in Navigation Channels
• State of the Art Inspection and Monitoring Systems
• Safety Wall on Top of Cuttings and in Dense Habitation Area
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WHO WE ARE
Housed by the World Bank, we are a global partnership platform of over 50 leading actors representing all modes of transportation with a
shared ambition to achieve sustainable mobility
OUR SHARED VISION
A world where the global mobility system is an important part of the solution to addressing 21st century global challenges
Climate change Poverty reduction
Access to social services including education and health
Economic development and jobs
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OUR AMBITION
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Connect all people,
including women, and
communities to economic
and social opportunities.
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
Optimize its predictability,
reliability and cost-
effectiveness
EFFICIENCY
Abate the environmental
footprint of mobility
(GHG emissions, noise
and air pollution)
GREEN
Drastically reduce
fatalities, injuries, and
crashes
(SDG Target 3.6)
SAFETY
Transforming the global mobility system, across modes
THANK YOU FOR
YOUR ATTENTION!
Daniel Kull
Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist
Geneva, Switzerland