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Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
In the People's Republic of China, a project is saving enough energy to match the equivalent of building a 107-megawatt power plant.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Understand and address the needs of vulnerable young workers and entrepreneurs as part of COVID-19 measures.
Colombia’s capital Bogota has made it safe and easy to travel by bicycle to work or school by creating a 376-kilometer grid of bike paths, called CicloRutas.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
Scaling up SDG localization requires system-wide alignment, enhanced local governance, and multi-stakeholder and partnership collaboration.
Protecting and enhancing natural ecosystems and biodiversity can increase resilience in Asia and the Pacific.
Balance development and comfort using global standards, building information modelling, vibration monitoring, and resilient track designs.