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    Africa Latin America COP20 wetlands
    Energy
    Africa
    Insights
    September 4, 2019

    For the Millions of East Africans Who Need Electricity Most, Data Shows Renewable Energy Is a Viable – and Affordable – Solution

    • mapping
    • Humans of Clean Energy
    • Sustainable Development Goal 4
    • Sustainable Development Goal 7
    • Energy
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    Electricity has far-reaching impacts on people's livelihoods. This Tanzanian tailor can sew at night thanks to solar power. Photo by Theo Steemers/USAID
    • mapping
    • Humans of Clean Energy
    • Sustainable Development Goal 4
    • Sustainable Development Goal 7
    • Energy
    • Energy Access
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    Latin America
    Insights
    December 19, 2014

    Expanding Climate Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean

    • International Climate Action
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • COP20
    Despite difficult negotiations in Lima, discussions signaled the positive outlook among development banks for expanding climate finance in Latin America and the Caribbean. Photo by Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores/Flickr.
    • International Climate Action
    • Finance
    • Climate
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • COP20
    Climate
    Asia
    Research
    December 18, 2014

    Going in the Right Direction?

    Climate
    Asia Latin America
    Insights
    December 10, 2014

    3 Promising Pathways to Finance Sustainable Cities

    • Cities
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • COP20
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    • Paris Agreement
    • transportation
    Leaders at COP20 can explore a range of sources for financing low-carbon urban development including multilateral investment banks, private investors, and innovative initatives like the Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions or climate-themed bonds. (Mexico City, Mexico) Photo by Boris G/Flickr.
    • Cities
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • COP20
    • low carbon development
    • multilateral development banks
    • Paris Agreement
    • transportation
    Climate
    Latin America
    News
    December 3, 2014

    ADVISORY: Latin American Countries to Launch Initiative 20x20 to Restore 20 Million Hectares of Degraded Land

    • Forests
    • Equity & Governance
    • COP20
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    • Forests
    • Equity & Governance
    • COP20
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Climate
    Africa Asia Europe Latin America North America
    Insights
    November 26, 2014

    What Would Success Look Like at COP 20 in Lima?

    • COP20
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Lima is a major milestone on the path to Paris and the 2015 climate agreement. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons
    • COP20
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    • UNFCCC
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Theoretical Annual Revenue From Papyrus Harvest By Subcounty

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Poverty Rates In Subcounties With Very High Wetland Use Impacts

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Linking Wetlands and Sanitation in the Sezibwa Wetland System

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • sanitation
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • sanitation
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Poverty Rates In Grassland Wetlands With High Product Diversity

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Poverty Rates In Grassland Wetlands With Low Product Diversity

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Distribution of Selected Wetland Uses, 1997–2001

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Wetland Area Per Capita By Subcounty

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands
    Africa
    Data
    May 1, 2009

    Uganda: Distribution of Permanent and Seasonal Wetlands, 1996

    • poverty
    • wetlands
    • poverty
    • wetlands

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