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Restoring the globally important Yancheng wetlands required engineering interventions, forest rehabilitation, and capacity building.
The Republic of Korea is taking a multi-faceted approach to protecting public health and cushioning the impact of COVID-19 on the economy.
Nature-based solutions can prevent the next pandemic.
Rapid and low-risk prototyping of solutions to problems promotes innovative and cost-effective approaches to urban development.
Experts endorse 10 principles for risk mitigation, which include evacuation plans for medical and quarantine facilities and areas under lockdown.
This nature-based solution can help cities become more livable, reduce the risk of flooding, and transform urban spaces into vibrant centers for the community.
In Indonesia, the rural poor gave cash and in-kind contributions to improve and maintain water supply and services.
In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, an urban water project helped women to become water engineers through scholarships, training, and mentoring.
This piece discusses how central banks can take the lead in addressing climate-related risks in the finance sector.
Keeping a city safe from flood and waterborne diseases requires a holistic approach to water resources management.