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Consider a holistic view of the future and a broad range of trends and factors when assessing transport projects.
In Nepal, a project looked at how biochar can improve soil health and crop yields and reduce the importation of carbon-intensive farm inputs.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
E-commerce can enhance rural livelihoods with public investments in facilities and training, access to funding, and favorable market conditions.
An urban housing project in India is using carefully sequenced interventions to help climate-vulnerable households relocate to safe areas and sustainably rebuild their lives.
Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
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.
They are seen, they are important road users, and their voice and agency can help make roads safer.
Advance country preparation and global collaboration are crucial to the efficient, effective, and equitable delivery of the future vaccine.
In Kazakhstan, infection among workers at a road upgrading project was avoided because good occupational safety and health measures were in place.