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The National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy 2035 emphasizes nature-based solutions, a region-specific approach, and climate-resilient investments.
A comprehensive assessment of climate impacts helped tailor appropriate and impactful interventions in Huangshan city.
Sustainable farming and efficient water use can enhance high-value crop production and increase farmers’ income even in harsh environments.
Lessons from the People’s Republic of China and the Asia-Pacific region suggest managing river basins as single ecological units.
A district heating project taps the help of private sector companies to promote higher energy efficiency and lower emissions.
The Yangtze River Protection Law sets a precedent for legislating policies that support the sustainable development and management of rivers.
Electronics manufacturers are held accountable for the full life cycle of their products but receive incentives for proper disposal.
In the People’s Republic of China, rehabilitation of the Simao River took an ecological and green development path and was integrated into city plans.
Ecosystem-based adaptation solutions can reduce vulnerability and build resilience of urban areas to climate change.
A two-stage holistic and evidence-based framework provides urban planners a structured and practical guide for making cities healthy and age-inclusive.