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Urban cooling with nature-based solutions requires integrated planning, equitable access, community input, and local adaptation for fair, effective results.
In climate-vulnerable communities in Fiji and Mongolia, capacity-building activities support women’s participation in the green economy.
Investments should seek to strengthen women’s capacities to anticipate, absorb, and adapt to the impacts of natural hazards and climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
Innovations in water management and adaptive planning can create opportunities for climate adaptation and mitigation.
A study of four Southeast Asian markets examines how digital financial solutions can play a key role in closing gaps in financial inclusion.
One of the strategies being used to transition to digital banking is to expand the customer base beyond people who use traditional banks.
Rather than leveling an existing forest to build a new business park, JTC Corporation adopted an ecologically sensitive approach that retained the natural elements, thereby creating an environment where both businesses and biodiversity could thrive.
An analysis of geographic conditions shows bioengineering may be useful in some road and flood control projects to support climate mitigation.
Replacing dispersed coal burning with centralized district heating can reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption.