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Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Early warning is most effective when governance, data, and protocols align, helping health systems act earlier on climate-sensitive risks.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
Health PPPs have helped bridge critical gaps in India and Uzbekistan, offering valuable lessons for designing PPP projects.
Enhance legal frameworks, manage funds separately, and clarify liabilities to prevent future crises.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
Recovery interventions should provide not only economic stimulus but also address climate and disaster risk to ensure that gains are sustained.
Cross-sectoral collaboration is essential to tackle the demand for new skill sets in the future.
Relocating communal spaces, supported by inclusive dialogue, helps safeguard community bonds and cultural continuity.
Solutions include food aid, farm recovery, climate-smart practices, fair pricing, rural finance, and resilient infrastructure.