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Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.
The keys to success: link education, experience and tourism to create benefits while considering local conditions such as topography and climate.
Act early, act together, and act wisely—so AI amplifies human aspiration rather than undermines social cohesion and development.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Proposed strategies to deepen commitments under the Paris Agreement include sharing of practices and lessons and linking climate actions with COVID-19 recovery.
The Sri Lanka Southern Transport Development Project offers lessons in implementing large infrastructure projects involving multiple development partners and affecting many people and communities.
Education technology solutions can help mitigate learning loss and foster resilience in future crises.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
Strengthening the environmental policy framework can lead to comprehensive and inclusive efforts to address air pollution.
A data-driven “smart” system can help water utilities to reduce losses from unaccounted-for-water more efficiently and improve service delivery.