Mitigation of Socio-economic Impacts

Despite global efforts to reduce poverty, as of 2024, nearly 700 million people live in extreme poverty on less than $2.15 per day. For many, poverty is multidimensional, relating to gaps in education, health, and living…

Introduction The impacts of climate change in the Asia-Pacific region threaten to undo hard-won gains in sustainable development that countries have made in recent decades. Climate change is putting increasing strain on biophysical systems, including land, water,…

Key messages Indonesia has made remarkable poverty reduction progress, with extreme poverty basically eradicated. Now, Indonesia can now turn to broadening its definition of poverty to commensurate with its middle-income status. Agriculture and low value-add (low-VA) services remained…