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    water quality
    Freshwater
    Insights
    January 10, 2024

    More Critical Minerals Mining Could Strain Water Supplies in Stressed Regions

    • Freshwater
    • water pollution
    • water quality
    • Water Quality
    Workers extracting lithium in Bolivia.
    • Freshwater
    • water pollution
    • water quality
    • Water Quality
    Freshwater
    Insights
    December 13, 2023

    3 Cutting-Edge Satellite Technologies Showcase Nature’s Impact on Water

    • nature-based solutions
    • water quality
    • forest monitoring
    People in a boat on the Revantazon River in Costa Rica.
    • nature-based solutions
    • water quality
    • forest monitoring
    Freshwater
    Research
    November 29, 2022

    Better Forests, Better Cities

    Cityscape behind lush forest.
    Cities
    Initiatives
    September 12, 2018

    Cities4Forests

    Pond and trees in front of city skyline.
    Climate
    Africa
    Insights
    January 30, 2014

    4 Insights on Unlocking Finance for Clean Energy Access in Africa

    • Energy
    • climate finance
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Lighting for the base of the Pyramid. | Photo Credit: Frank van der Vlueten, Flickr 2009
    • Energy
    • climate finance
    • electric grid
    • renewable energy
    Climate
    North America
    Outcomes
    December 9, 2013

    “Four-Point Plan” Informs President Obama’s U.S. Climate Action Plan

    • Top Outcome: 2013
    President Obama
    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Climate
    Outcomes
    December 9, 2013

    60 Cities and Communities Use New Standard to Measure and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    • Top Outcome: 2013
    City skyline at night
    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Cities
    Outcomes
    December 9, 2013

    160 Cities Adopt Bus Rapid Transit – A Key Tipping Point

    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Buses in Latin America
    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Freshwater
    Outcomes
    December 9, 2013

    Major Companies, Funds, and Banks Drive Improved Water Management by Using Risk Atlas

    • Top Outcome: 2013
    People in a field
    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Forests
    Africa
    Outcomes
    December 9, 2013

    Ghana Secures $50 Million for Forest Investment Plan, Based On Restoration Analysis

    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Farmer planting crops in Africa
    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Climate
    Asia
    Outcomes
    December 9, 2013

    China Adopts Policy to Promote Demonstration of Carbon Capture and Storage

    • Top Outcome: 2013
    Power plant
    • Top Outcome: 2013

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