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In Nepal’s mountain eco-regions, the needs of women and vulnerable groups were considered in designing a project that protects water resources from climate risks.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
Update curricula to offer more green-focused programs, leverage R&D on new technologies, and commercialize green-tech start-ups.
Increase production and consumption of renewables to improve energy security and to also lower emissions per capita and carbon intensity.
Digital solutions tailored to the local contexts and reinforced by human interactions hold great potential for scaling action against plastic pollution.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Governments work together to develop viable projects and financing to protect and preserve the wetlands along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway.
Water utilities in many cities in the People’s Republic of China may have achieved high level of cost recovery because of increased tariffs.
In the People’s Republic of China, advanced technology and innovative financing schemes make the city-scale deployment of green cooling solutions possible.
Strengthening the capacity of the new lake authority was a critical success factor in implementing an integrated lake basin management project.