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Authors of a paper on transformational adaptation have deemed the development of wheat-resistant maize in Africa “transformative." Photo credit: WorldFish, Flickr 2012

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Experts are gathered in Medellin, Colombia this week for the World Urban Forum. Photo credit: Andrew, Flickr

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While palm oil can be produced sustainably, its production is currently a major driver of deforestation. Photo credit: International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Flickr 2012

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Channeling and targeting funding effectively is a major challenge to reaching people who are most vulnerable to climate change. Photo credit: International Rivers, Flickr 2008

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The Private Sector Can Play a Positive Role in India’s Renewable Energy Growth. Photo credit: The Danish Wind Industry Association, Flickr 2008

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In Rio de Janeiro, proximity to transport is key to ensuring that residents have access to jobs and opportunities within the city. Photo Credit: EMBARQ-Brazil

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Preventing Forest Fires in Indonesia: Focus on Riau Province, Peatland, and Illegal Burning

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Each time Indonesia experiences a fires crisis, its economy and communities suffer terribly. Fighting the fires once they are ablaze is ineffective, extremely expensive, and dangerous for firefighters and surrounding communities. Photo credit: Wakx, Flickr 2007

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• Plans for the Metro Colombo Urban Development project in Colombo, Sri Lanka, acknowledge that the metro area is highly vulnerable to flooding. Photo credit: Travlr, Flickr 2006

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Designed for the Future?

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CCS Regulatory Comparison Matrix 2.0

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ADVISORY: Press Teleconference: What to Look For at the World Urban Forum (WUF7)

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