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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

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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

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Africa

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June 21, 2023

Strengthening Gender Equity in Locally Led Adaptation Processes in Africa

Finance

Asia

Technical Perspectives

April 11, 2023

What the World Bank’s Country Climate and Development Reports Tell Us About the Debt-Climate Nexus in Low-income Countries

Finance
climate finance
development

Finance
climate finance
development

Climate

Africa

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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

Freshwater

Africa

Research

November 3, 2022

Nature-Based Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa for Climate and Water Resilience

Local guide looks up into the canopy of one Kakamega Forest's impressive trees.

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

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April 22, 2022

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

Finance

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

October 28, 2021

Financing Climate Action and the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 17 Developing Countries

Climate

Asia Africa Latin America Europe

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July 20, 2021

Tracking and Reporting Finance for Locally Led Adaptation to Climate Change

Forest Resources Protection Team meeting, ICBAAR Project Bangladesh

Freshwater

Africa

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May 11, 2021

As Cities Grow Across Africa, They Must Plan for Water Security

Water Security
Freshwater
water risk
climate finance
Urban Development
Cities
urban water resilience

Water Security
Freshwater
water risk
climate finance
Urban Development
Cities
urban water resilience

Finance

Africa Latin America

Research

March 10, 2021

Improving Access to the Green Climate Fund: How the Fund Can Better Support Developing Country Institutions

Equity & Governance

Africa Latin America

Research

January 22, 2021

Locally Led Climate Adaptation: What Is Needed to Accelerate Action and Support?

Women sit on ground discussing issues in Bangladesh

Equity & Governance

Africa

Research

September 15, 2020

Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Kenya: Lessons from Makueni and Wajir Counties

Finance

Africa Latin America

Research

September 4, 2019

The Future of Disaster Risk Pooling for Developing Countries: Where Do We Go from Here?

Equity & Governance

Asia Africa

Research

June 26, 2019

Assessing the Effectiveness of Climate Resilience Grants to Local Governments in Least Developed Countries

Finance

Africa Latin America

Research

September 20, 2017

Designing and Testing a Methodology to Estimate Private Climate Finance Mobilization from Policy and Other Causal Factors

Finance

Africa

Insights

August 8, 2016

How Can Developing Nations Access Climate Finance? Senegal and Kenya Share Lessons

Climate
climate finance
Green Climate Fund
Paying for Paris

Climate
climate finance
Green Climate Fund
Paying for Paris

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

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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

What the World Bank’s Country Climate and Development Reports Tell Us About the Debt-Climate Nexus in Low-income Countries

COP27: Key Takeaways and What’s Next

Nature-Based Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa for Climate and Water Resilience

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

Financing Climate Action and the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis of 17 Developing Countries

Tracking and Reporting Finance for Locally Led Adaptation to Climate Change

As Cities Grow Across Africa, They Must Plan for Water Security

Improving Access to the Green Climate Fund: How the Fund Can Better Support Developing Country Institutions

Locally Led Climate Adaptation: What Is Needed to Accelerate Action and Support?

Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Kenya: Lessons from Makueni and Wajir Counties

The Future of Disaster Risk Pooling for Developing Countries: Where Do We Go from Here?

Assessing the Effectiveness of Climate Resilience Grants to Local Governments in Least Developed Countries

Designing and Testing a Methodology to Estimate Private Climate Finance Mobilization from Policy and Other Causal Factors

How Can Developing Nations Access Climate Finance? Senegal and Kenya Share Lessons

After Paris, Making Good on Climate Commitments Requires Good Governance

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