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Economic incentives push producers and consumers to use resources more efficiently and reduce environmental costs as well as spur innovative practices.
Work has just started in defining and addressing the loss and damage from climate change that cannot be prevented by mitigation and adaptation efforts.
The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
Farmers are managing seasonal floods and droughts better, thanks to a modern irrigation system, flood-proof road, and disaster risk control measures.
Injecting carbon dioxide into mature oil fields can boost production and store this climate-warming gas underground permanently.
In the Philippines, solutions that respect river dynamics and ecosystem functions were adopted to keep vulnerable communities safe from natural hazards.
Experience shows affordability, adoptability, and community support are critical for catalyzing digitalization efforts in the water sector.