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Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.

Develop e-learning resources, curricula that include ‘soft skills,’ and education infrastructure to improve learning in Asia and the Pacific.

Circular practices, such as extending a product’s useful life or recycling waste into products, can yield environmental as well as economic benefits. 

Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.

Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, is transforming into a resilient, disaster-ready urban center designed to withstand the impacts of climate change.

Singapore is transforming its drainage system into re-naturalized streams and bioswales that enhance urban living.

Investing in energy transition may enable the textile sector to access markets that require lower-carbon supply chains.

In the Republic of Korea, large financial firms should lead efforts to support high-risk, high-return intellectual property investments.

Southeast Asia is home to some of the most climate change-vulnerable countries in the world. It is imperative that ASEAN benefits from COP24. 

Contingency finance is a risk retention approach for addressing loss and damage associated with climate change impacts.