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This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.
The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
The creation of a government-initiated disaster risk insurance company would address financial needs in case a major natural hazard hits the country.
With the Integrated Water Resources Management approach, sustaining water resources is a collaborative effort in Bhutan.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
Lessons from the Republic of Korea’s basic skills guarantee policy show how adaptive testing and guidance can ensure learning continuity amid COVID-19.
Statisticians turn to digital solutions and nontraditional methods for faster data collection, processing, and dissemination to inform crisis response.
Using a tablet or smartphone to conduct survey interviews makes it easier and faster to benchmark progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals.