Mitigation of Socio-economic Impacts

By Solrun Engilbertsdottir, Charlotte Bilo, Oliver Fiala, Enrique Delamónica, Seda Karaca Macauley Child poverty continues to be one of the urgent challenges of our time, with nearly 900 million children experiencing multidimensional poverty. To achieve the Sustainable…

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,…