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Clean Development Mechanism projects supported by the Future Carbon Fund are reducing greenhouse gas emissions while delivering social, environmental, and economic co-benefits that contribute to sustainable development.
One way to reduce poverty in developing countries is to make it cheaper and easier for migrant workers to send money home.
Ganzhou’s ancient Fushougou system offers a model of integrated, nature-based flood management for modern communities.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
Transport emissions are the shared outcome of global production and consumption—demanding accountability across sectors and regions.
Early warning is most effective when governance, data, and protocols align, helping health systems act earlier on climate-sensitive risks.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
In Kaysone Phomvihane, Lao PDR, good O&M contract management and community support will ensure the sustainability of a new sanitary landfill facility.
A financial instrument to help governments finance disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction without over-stressing their fiscal budgets
In Bangladesh, access and use of high-quality primary health care facilities are being improved, particularly for women and girls.