Integrating Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management by Asian Development Bank

Integrating Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management by Asian Development Bank

This guide explores the benefits of using nature-based solutions to promote sustainable and resource-efficient infrastructure.Nature-based solutions are interventions to protect, restore, and sustainably manage natural or modified ecosystems to support both biodiversity and people's well-being. This guide includes case studies from Bangladesh, Nepal, the People's Republic of China, the Philippines, and Viet Nam. It considers challenges and opportunities and shows how nature-based solutions can be mainstreamed in the portfolio of the Asian Development Bank.

The World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Woods agreements. It is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. The organization's activities are focused on education, health, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, establishing and enforcing regulations, infrastructure development, governance and legal institutions development. The World Bank is made up of two unique development institutions owned by its 185 Member Countries. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) focuses on middle income and creditworthy poor countries and the International Development Association (IDA), which focuses on the poorest countries in the world.

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ISBN 13	9789292695330
ISBN 10	9292695339
Title	Integrating Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management
Author	Asian Development Bank
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Asian Development Bank
Year published	2022-08-30
Number of pages	74
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