Vivian Castro-Wooldridge

Senior Urban Development Specialist, Pacific Department, ADB

Vivian’s current work focuses on urban development projects in the Pacific, including infrastructure development and support on policy and strategic directions. She is responsible for coordinating ADB’s solid waste management initiatives in the Pacific region.

Testing the water in Suva, Fiji. A safe, reliable water supply is critical to survival in the Pacific. Photo: ADB

How Can Water Utilities in the Pacific Use the Pandemic to Become More Resilient?

Protecting and managing the water supply, even in the face of threats and challenges, is a key responsibility for utility companies and governments across the Pacific region.

Vivian Castro-Wooldridge

Innovative financing is needed to restore the cleanliness and viability of the world’s oceans. Photo: Marek Okon

For Clean Oceans, Action Must be Local and Global

For maximum impact in the effort to clean the world’s oceans, we need to reduce the use of plastic, improve waste management and build capacity for large-scale clean up.

Vivian Castro-Wooldridge

Asian Development Blog Straight Talk from Development Experts

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How Can Water Utilities in the Pacific Use the Pandemic to Become More Resilient?

For Clean Oceans, Action Must be Local and Global

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For Clean Oceans, Action Must be Local and Global

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