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November 29, 2023

The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

Urban Efficiency & Climate
Urban Development
Climate
Climate Resilience
climate impacts
climate science
COP28

Brick layers during in a heatwave in New Delhi, India

Urban Efficiency & Climate
Urban Development
Climate
Climate Resilience
climate impacts
climate science
COP28

Climate

Africa

Insights

August 30, 2023

What to Watch at the First Africa Climate Summit

adaptation finance
climate finance
Energy
Finance
renewable energy
Forests
Cities
COP28

adaptation finance
climate finance
Energy
Finance
renewable energy
Forests
Cities
COP28

Climate

Africa

Research

June 21, 2023

Strengthening Gender Equity in Locally Led Adaptation Processes in Africa

Climate

Africa

Insights

December 8, 2022

COP27: Key Takeaways and What’s Next

COP27
adaptation
climate change
climate finance
GHG emissions
Energy
Paris Agreement
climatewatch-pinned
COP28

COP27
adaptation
climate change
climate finance
GHG emissions
Energy
Paris Agreement
climatewatch-pinned
COP28

Equity & Governance

Asia Africa Latin America

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November 1, 2022

Getting Locally Led Adaptation Right: Examples from Around the World

Climate Resilience
adaptation
COP28

Climate Resilience
adaptation
COP28

Equity & Governance

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

June 28, 2022

Locally Led Adaptation: From Principles to Practice

Women at a community meeting discuss the reconstruction of their village.

Climate

Asia Africa Latin America Oceania

Research

April 22, 2022

Stories Behind the Adaptation Commitments in the Nationally Determined Contributions of Cambodia, Rwanda, Colombia, and Fiji

Climate

Asia Africa Latin America Europe

Research

July 20, 2021

Tracking and Reporting Finance for Locally Led Adaptation to Climate Change

Forest Resources Protection Team meeting, ICBAAR Project Bangladesh

Equity & Governance

Insights

December 22, 2015

After Paris, Making Good on Climate Commitments Requires Good Governance

Climate
International Climate Action
COP21
Paris Agreement
climate change
NDC
international climate policy
public participation
UNFCCC

Climate
International Climate Action
COP21
Paris Agreement
climate change
NDC
international climate policy
public participation
UNFCCC

Climate

Initiatives

August 1, 2015

Tracking and Strengthening Climate Action

Climate

Asia Africa

Insights

September 2, 2014

5 Reasons To Watch NYC’s Climate Summit

International Climate Action
Energy
Food
Forests
Cities
Finance
Equity & Governance
Climate Resilience
Business
Climate
Paris Agreement
climate policy

UN headquarters in New York City (Photo credit United Nations)

International Climate Action
Energy
Food
Forests
Cities
Finance
Equity & Governance
Climate Resilience
Business
Climate
Paris Agreement
climate policy

Equity & Governance

Latin America

Research

February 26, 2014

Capacity Needs for Greenhouse Gas Measurement and Performance Tracking

Climate

Initiatives

June 27, 2013

Measurement and Performance Tracking in Developing Countries

Africa

Data

May 1, 2009

Uganda: Poverty Rate For The 210 Subcounties Where Theoretical Annual Revenues From Papyrus Harvest Exceed Poverty Gap

poverty
wetlands

poverty
wetlands

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: Wetlands With Medium to Very high Impacts From All Wetland Uses, 1997–2001

poverty
wetlands

poverty
wetlands

Africa

Data

May 1, 2009

Uganda: Wetlands With No Or Low Impacts From All Wetland Uses, 1997–2001

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

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The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

What to Watch at the First Africa Climate Summit

Strengthening Gender Equity in Locally Led Adaptation Processes in Africa

COP27: Key Takeaways and What’s Next

Getting Locally Led Adaptation Right: Examples from Around the World

Locally Led Adaptation: From Principles to Practice

Stories Behind the Adaptation Commitments in the Nationally Determined Contributions of Cambodia, Rwanda, Colombia, and Fiji

Tracking and Reporting Finance for Locally Led Adaptation to Climate Change

After Paris, Making Good on Climate Commitments Requires Good Governance

Tracking and Strengthening Climate Action

5 Reasons To Watch NYC’s Climate Summit

Capacity Needs for Greenhouse Gas Measurement and Performance Tracking

Measurement and Performance Tracking in Developing Countries

Uganda: Poverty Rate For The 210 Subcounties Where Theoretical Annual Revenues From Papyrus Harvest Exceed Poverty Gap

Uganda: Theoretical Annual Revenue From Papyrus Harvest By Subcounty

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

Uganda: Wetlands With Medium to Very high Impacts From All Wetland Uses, 1997–2001

Uganda: Wetlands With No Or Low Impacts From All Wetland Uses, 1997–2001

Uganda: Linking Wetlands and Sanitation in the Sezibwa Wetland System

Uganda: Poverty Rates In Grassland Wetlands With High Product Diversity

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