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Ciclovia, Bogota's car-free days, has inspired more than 100 cities to make space for walking and cycling to improve public health and the environment.
Scale up local-level adaptation by integrating climate adaptation considerations into decentralized governance processes and resources.
Mobile apps enable farmers, including women smallholders, to modernize and diversify their production and transact with suppliers and buyers directly.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
Establish an internal risk management system, implement concrete strategies, enhance governance structure, and strengthen information disclosure.
Artificial intelligence enables rapid analysis of satellite images to assess damage and priority areas.
Blockchain is transforming financial transactions—with far-reaching implications for the unbanked.
Experts endorse 10 principles for risk mitigation, which include evacuation plans for medical and quarantine facilities and areas under lockdown.
This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
With the help of digital technology, faster and larger amounts of aid can reach those affected by disasters.