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Huangshi in the People’s Republic of China is a model of systematic pollution control and ecological rehabilitation of lakes in small and medium-sized cities.
An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
The government implemented a communication plan, expanded bike roads, and improved user convenience to increase bicycle usage as a public transport alternative.
Strengthening governance, building institutional capacity, and weeding out corruption are essential for effective privatization.
Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
Improving water supply access and sustainability amid environmental challenges requires radical changes in how water resources are developed and delivered.
Experience from other countries shows online business registries are transparent and easy to use, encouraging enterprises to formalize their business.
Modernized facilities and customs reform cut the passage time by over 50% at the busy border crossing in Uzbekistan.
Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.