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In Mongolia, community revolving funds helped poor households develop tourism goods and services aligned with biodiversity conservation.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
Lessons from Indonesia show young entrepreneurs need mentorship and training, business services and facilities, and post-incubation assistance.
Analogous with the gradually increasing global temperature, a gradually increasing carbon tax will over time alter and transform the economics of energy use.
The CAREC transport corridors present reliable alternatives to maritime chokepoints, especially for shorter distances and time-sensitive goods.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
The COVID-19 pandemic shows the importance of real-time learning in adapting interventions to an uncertain and rapidly changing situation.
Establish an internal risk management system, implement concrete strategies, enhance governance structure, and strengthen information disclosure.
Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
Collaborations can bridge infrastructure deficits as well as support transformational development and enhance urban livability in many ways.