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Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
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.
Develop certification frameworks, build sustainable capacity-building systems, and promote knowledge center collaboration.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Water tariff reforms coupled with personnel training, social contracts, and technology updates can make water utilities more efficient.
Strong stakeholder support for sustainable disposal methods can improve solid waste management in Bangladesh.
Secure financial resources for the microinsurance programs that support the welfare of low-income groups in the Republic of Korea.
A national standardized spatial data infrastructure offers insights for sustainable and resilient land resource management and smart city planning.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.