Department of Irrigation and Drainage Penang

The exhibition at the World Urban Forum related to the Penang Nature-Based Climate Adaptation Programme showcases a variety of initiatives and projects that highlight how Penang is addressing climate change through nature-based solutions. The exhibit may include the main elements such as the Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) approach (based on the ongoing project implemented), flood management and urban resilience (showcasing the NbS approach in reducing the flood risk in Penang) and Community Engagement and Education (sharing the success story of community engagement by raising the awareness on the importance of NbS).
The exhibition aims to inspire other cities and regions to adopt similar approaches, showcasing Penang as a model for integrating nature-based solutions into urban climate adaptation strategies.