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Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
Moving systems into a cloud environment future-proofs public services.
Leverage machine learning and satellite imagery for informed resource allocation to enhance road quality and address development challenges.
Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.
Analysis of field sampling and remote sensing data gives important insights into the potential for expanding beef cattle grazing and the challenges.
Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
A data-driven roadmap integrates governance, technology, and finance to help Sri Lanka’s water utility adapt to climate risks and lower emissions.
Local governments need a combination of strategic policy reforms and capacity building to effectively perform disaster risk reduction and management functions.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.