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Efforts focused on revegetation, grazing ban, hydrological connection, and community engagement to restore the wetland ecosystems, boost carbon sequestration, and improve livelihood.
The Republic of Korea’s capital city faced and resolved a series of obstacles to constructing a modern public building on a historic site.
Nature-based solutions offer multiple co-benefits and are implementable at community scale.
Singapore’s biophilic public hospital was built by rehabilitating and incorporating a nearby stormwater collection pond to create a waterfront healing space popular with patients and nearby residents alike.
The formula: installing energy efficient lighting systems in government offices and parks, distributing fluorescent lamps nationwide, and establishing a green labeling system for buildings.
Replacing an old barrage with advanced technology vastly improved water and flood control, connectivity, and access to essential social services.
The Industry Employment Network Database helps the Philippines shape more strategic policy and infrastructure plans.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
Sustainable hydropower project balances energy needs with tribal rights, cultural preservation, and inclusive livelihood restoration.
Maternal health gains require engaging private providers in quality frameworks that embed accountability, equity, and consistent standards.