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Rehabilitating natural systems with green infrastructure is key to building sustainability and resilience to climate change in urban areas.
Viet Nam's Vinh Yen City is a model for urban planners and policymakers seeking a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable city.
Hue City in Viet Nam rolled out an action plan for urban development that targets environmental protection, improved livability, and new economic opportunities.
The GrEEEn Cities Initiative brings together policies, strategies, sector plans, regulations, financial incentives, technologies, governance institutions, civil society, and private sector interventions.
As a way forward for coastal cities, this article explores the potential of system of systems approaches for integrated planning and management of coastal assets using nature-based solutions that engage communities.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
Governments should provide policy and financial support to industries that shift to remote or noncontact transactions to cope with COVID-19.
By becoming leaders, girls and young women can contribute to innovation, empathy, and accountability in development programming.
Market-responsive training, recognized competency certifications, and timely learning modules can provide the skills needed for green jobs in the energy sector.
Catalytic risk capital, community empowerment, and climate-smart practices in poultry farming can unlock industry growth.