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Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.
Countries need to build capacity and develop financial solutions for different climate risks, including those that can better address slow-onset events.
A project assessed the threats facing the Meghna River and worked with stakeholders in ensuring the sustainable supply of safe drinking water for the city.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
Parents and caregivers can safeguard children online by promoting digital literacy, open communication, and engaged parenting.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Countries in Asia and the Pacific must use tax incentives sparingly, embed them into law, and reinforce their overall investment environment.
Enhancing long-term care systems entails engaging stakeholders, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and establishing legal and regulatory frameworks.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
Close cooperation between civil groups and authorities is needed to make the streets more walkable and safe for pedestrians.