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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.
Strengthening governance, building institutional capacity, and weeding out corruption are essential for effective privatization.
Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.
A new climate-proofed system introduced surface water as the main source of water to conserve diminishing groundwater and reduced saltwater intrusion.
Shifting to circular approaches can deliver economic gains while helping address food security and promote sustainable production and consumption.
In the People’s Republic of China, advanced technology and innovative financing schemes make the city-scale deployment of green cooling solutions possible.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Gradual tariff adjustment combined with a heating allowance for vulnerable consumers can support the transition to sustainable heating.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.