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Rather than leveling an existing forest to build a new business park, JTC Corporation adopted an ecologically sensitive approach that retained the natural elements, thereby creating an environment where both businesses and biodiversity could thrive.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
COP14 resolutions reinforce ADB’s mandate to support DMCs in meeting their obligations through strengthened safeguards.
An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
Nature-based solutions offer multiple co-benefits and are implementable at community scale.
Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Governments work together to develop viable projects and financing to protect and preserve the wetlands along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway.
Select the most appropriate measurement method—walking, digitization, or parcel corner GPS—based on specific local characteristics.
Balance development and comfort using global standards, Building Information Modelling, vibration monitoring, and resilient track designs.