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The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
Update curricula to offer more green-focused programs, leverage R&D on new technologies, and commercialize green-tech start-ups.
Nature-based solutions offer multiple co-benefits and are implementable at community scale.
Green Revolution 2.0 requires cultivating a new generation of innovators, scientists, policymakers, and agro-entrepreneurs.
Shaded rest, clean water, and cooling systems safeguard workers from extreme heat while boosting productivity.
Modernizing farming methods, establishing greenhouse farms, and improving post-harvest management can mitigate the adverse effects of climate change and enhance food security.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.
Improve water supply, sanitation, and solid waste management to strengthen resilience to vector-borne diseases.
The program tackles housing instability among young people by offering affordable public rental units and financial support, enhancing their economic independence.