Science-driven approach recommended to tackle urban flooding
Urban flooding not only causes economic losses and disrupts residents’ lives but also exposes gaps in urban planning, infrastructure, and governance capacity, experts said.
Urban flooding not only causes economic losses and disrupts residents’ lives but also exposes gaps in urban planning, infrastructure, and governance capacity, experts said.
The growing demand for care, spanning elder care, childcare and support for people with disabilities, has placed increasing pressure on social welfare systems. Much of the care burden still falls disproportionately on women, especially within households, necessitating more equitable and sustainable care systems and labour policies.