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Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.

Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.

Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.

The experience of a water utility in Manila shows that dividing a large network into smaller zones improves leak detection and distribution efficiency.

Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.

Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.

Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas. 

Establish an internal risk management system, implement concrete strategies, enhance governance structure, and strengthen information disclosure. 

Experts endorse 10 principles for risk mitigation, which include evacuation plans for medical and quarantine facilities and areas under lockdown.

With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.