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Start resilience projects with people-centered, evidence-based planning, combining infrastructure, community engagement, and adaptive learning.

Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.

Nature-based solutions offer multiple co-benefits and are implementable at community scale.

Among the lessons: Make inclusive investments in education, sanitation, and health in order to avoid enclaves of rich and poor.

This nature-based solution can help cities become more livable, reduce the risk of flooding, and transform urban spaces into vibrant centers for the community.

A study shows reducing involuntary migration to peripheries of the Greater Seoul Area requires policy interventions to regulate housing cost and supply.

Public spaces help revitalize a city’s environment, culture, tourism, and economy.

Urban planners in Seoul shifted from paper-based processes to a computerized system to improve information sharing and decision-making.

Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.

Asia's rapid urbanization requires the balanced and holistic development of second-tier cities and towns to release pressure from congested megacities.