Back

    Resources

    Type of Resource
    Subtype of Resource
    Region
    2881 Resources for
    Climate
    Insights
    September 5, 2018

    Aligning Ambitions: The Case for Including Restoration Targets in Climate Goals

    • Forests
    • COP24
    • National Climate Action
    • deforestation
    • climate change
    • restoration
    Tree-planting in the Lake Abaya watershed of Southern Ethiopia (Photo by Aaron Minnick/WRI)
    • Forests
    • COP24
    • National Climate Action
    • deforestation
    • climate change
    • restoration
    Climate
    Insights
    September 5, 2018

    Low-Carbon Growth Is a $26 Trillion Opportunity. Here Are 4 Ways to Seize It.

    • Business
    • Economics
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • climate change
    Solar panels and wind turbines
    • Business
    • Economics
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • climate change
    Asia
    Insights
    August 30, 2018

    Equitable Planning in Ahmedabad: Beyond Eminent Domain

    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • world resources report
    Ahmedabad uses a special process for acquiring land to make sure new developments receive city services.
    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • world resources report
    Climate
    Insights
    August 29, 2018

    Bangkok Climate Talks: Time to Deliver Real Progess on the Paris Agreement Rulebook

    • COP24
    • paris rulebook
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • climate change
    Bangkok
    • COP24
    • paris rulebook
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • climate change
    Asia
    Insights
    August 29, 2018

    Distributed Solar PV in China: Growth and Challenges

    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    Solar photovoltaic panels in Shanghai, China
    • renewable energy
    • Energy
    Finance
    Insights
    August 28, 2018

    Wanted: Team Coach for the Green Climate Fund

    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Landscape restoration in Água Boa, Brazil.
    • climate finance
    • Finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Business
    Insights
    August 28, 2018

    The World Is Burning. Here Are 5 Things Companies Should Do About It.

    • Sustainable Development Goal 8
    • Paris Agreement
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    Wildfire in California.
    • Sustainable Development Goal 8
    • Paris Agreement
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • climate change
    • greenhouse gas accounting
    Freshwater
    Insights
    August 27, 2018

    Water Is a Source of Growing Tension and Violence in the Middle East

    • Aqueduct
    • Water Security
    • drought
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    • Aqueduct
    • Water Security
    • drought
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Equity & Governance
    Latin America
    Insights
    August 24, 2018

    Thanks to Climate Change, Oranges Are Becoming the New Coffee in Some Parts of Costa Rica

    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    Coffee farmer Don Luis explains incremental adaptation measures he’s undertaken, like planting new coffee varieties resistant to coffee leaf rust and introducing shade trees. Photo: Rebecca Carter/WRI
    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    Climate
    Insights
    August 20, 2018

    Why Positive Climate Feedbacks Are So Bad

    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • fires
    • climate science
    • climate policy
    Sardinas Canyon fire
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • fires
    • climate science
    • climate policy
    Forests
    Insights
    August 20, 2018

    5 Graphs Show Just How Unusual This Year’s Wildfires Are

    • fires
    • climate change
    • Forests
    Forest wildfire
    • fires
    • climate change
    • Forests
    Energy
    Insights
    August 17, 2018

    In Iraqi Kurdistan, Solar Offers Hope to the Powerless

    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Iraqi Kurdistan
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Ocean
    Insights
    August 16, 2018

    Banning Straws and Bags Won’t Solve our Plastic Problem

    • Business
    • circular economy
    • Sustainable Development Goal 14
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    Plastic waste on a beach
    • Business
    • circular economy
    • Sustainable Development Goal 14
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    Asia
    Insights
    August 16, 2018

    India's Boom Pushed Cities to Their Limits. Here's How Pune Coped.

    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • world resources report
    Waste collection door-to-door by the members of the SWaCH cooperative in Pune, India. Photo Credit: Brodie Talbot
    • Cities
    • Towards a More Equal City
    • world resources report
    Cities
    Asia Latin America
    Insights
    August 9, 2018

    With Transportation Data, These Cities Became More Sustainable and Socially Inclusive

    • Urban Mobility
    • data
    • Cities
    Bus in Quito.
    • Urban Mobility
    • data
    • Cities
    Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    August 8, 2018

    Tracking Deforestation in DRC's Forest Concessions Is Complicated

    • Forests
    • commodities
    • deforestation
    Road near the village of Ilanga in the DRC. Photo by Molly Bergen
    • Forests
    • commodities
    • deforestation
    Cities
    Latin America North America
    Insights
    August 8, 2018

    Cities Are Taxing Ride-Hailing Services Like Uber and Lyft. Is This a Good Thing?

    • Urban Mobility
    • Cities
    • transportation
    • Health & Road Safety
    Traffic congestion in Washington, DC.
    • Urban Mobility
    • Cities
    • transportation
    • Health & Road Safety
    Climate
    Asia
    Insights
    August 8, 2018

    By the Numbers: New Emissions Data Quantify India’s Climate Challenge

    • GHG emissions
    • GHG Protocol
    Fish market in Mumbai.
    • GHG emissions
    • GHG Protocol
    Forests
    Africa
    Insights
    August 7, 2018

    Radio Helps Niger Farmers Bring Life Back to Their Land

    • Forests
    • restoration
    Restored landscapes now thrive across Niger. Credit: Gray Tappan/USGS
    • Forests
    • restoration