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Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
Risk reduction, retention, and transfer are risk management approaches that can be used to address loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits.
Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.
The collapse of Mongolia’s Soviet-era health system created hardship but catalyzed reforms, strengthening primary care, insurance, and access.
Protecting ecosystems is real development, and it has an amazing return on investment.
Youth-focused programs and digital tools are creating accessible, effective pathways to mental well-being.
Implementation of a health and safety plan based on international best practices can protect workers and communities from COVID-19 infection.
Financial resource mobilization by the Malaria Trust Fund has helped eradicate malaria and build strong foundations for health systems in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.