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Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.
Regular consultations, monitoring, and follow-up measures can help successfully restore the income of project-affected persons.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
Strengthening the database of the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable households can improve delivery of relief packages.
A multitude of positive gender impacts are possible through small infrastructure investments.
Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.
Strong governance is essential to achieving climate goals, mobilizing resources, and accelerating climate-resilient development.
Exploring climate impacts, socioeconomic factors, and governance can lead to innovative strategies for the deltas’ protection and empowerment of their communities.
Response, recovery, and adaptation measures ensure the safety of commuters and make transport systems resilient to COVID-19 and future disasters.
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.