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Science-based solutions help rural communities manage water resources sustainably and build resilience against climate change impacts.
Countries can meet goals for climate change and the planned global plastics treaty through investments, technologies, and financing with co-benefits.
Catalytic risk capital, community empowerment, and climate-smart practices in poultry farming can unlock industry growth.
A “polluters pay” policy helps Seoul reduce household waste going to the landfill by 90% and waste generated by the city by 40%.
Map subsidies’ impact on climate efforts in Asia and the Pacific and strategize carbon pricing to guide reforms.
Long-term policy framework, regulatory alignment, and smart infrastructure may unlock the region’s digital trade potential.
Initiatives should start by focusing on building awareness on the importance of oceans and coastal habitat.
Resilient health systems, early warning tools, and community safeguards can reduce chronic heat risks and protect vulnerable populations.
Seoul has achieved prosperity, low carbon emissions, and disaster resilience by investing in green spaces and private sector growth.
Strengthen laws, improve labeling, create incentives, regulate refrigerants, and promote large-scale adoption.