The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) defines Nature-based Solutions (NbS) as “actions to protect, sustainably manage and restore natural or modified ecosystems that address so...
More frequent and severe disasters bring forth extensive loss and damage to infrastructure, affecting economies, livelihoods and communities. Ten years of inaction with low-resilience infrastructure...
The 2023 biennial CDRI report on Global Infrastructure Resilience highlights the main challenges associated with the mobilization of finance for infrastructure resilience and proposes solutions to a...
What are Nature-based Infrastructure Solutions?
Nature-based Infrastructure solutions are actions or activities that are employed to:
increase the resilience of infrastructure,
protect, enh...
The ESCAP Asia-Pacific SDG Progress Report 2024 flagged the region’s regression on SDG 13, climate action. To reverse this trend, it is imperative that both mitigation and adaptation go hand in ...