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    adaptation finance pollution
    Europe
    Insights
    June 21, 2019

    Conservation Finance Takes Off as the Netherlands Issues One of the Largest Green Bonds Ever

    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • Freshwater
    A floodplain restored through the Room for the River program. Image: Dutch Embassy
    • adaptation finance
    • green bonds
    • Finance
    • Freshwater
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    June 18, 2019

    Local Communities Aren’t Just Climate Victims. They’re Climate Adaptation Leaders

    • Climate Resilience
    • Climate
    • adaptation finance
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    • Equity & Governance
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    Community farming in Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Climate Resilience
    • Climate
    • adaptation finance
    • climate change
    • climate impacts
    • Equity & Governance
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    Finance
    Insights
    April 3, 2019

    How Much Should Countries Contribute to the Green Climate Fund's Replenishment?

    • adaptation finance
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Thermo-solar power plant in Morocco. Flickr/World Bank Photo Collection
    • adaptation finance
    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    March 28, 2019

    Urban Transformations: The Reinvention of Eskisehir, Turkey from Dump to Destination

    • Urban Transformations
    • pollution
    • transportation
    Electric tram and pedestrians on a street in Eskişehir, Turkey
    • Urban Transformations
    • pollution
    • transportation
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    March 11, 2019

    127 Countries Now Regulate Plastic Bags. Why Aren't We Seeing Less Pollution?

    • Sustainable Development Goal 14
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    • Freshwater
    plastic bag pollution
    • Sustainable Development Goal 14
    • Ocean
    • pollution
    • Freshwater
    Climate
    North America
    News
    November 23, 2018

    STATEMENT: Fourth National Climate Assessment Confirms Climate Change Will Affect All Regions and All Sectors of U.S. Economy

    • Air Quality
    • Water Security
    • fires
    • climate science
    • natural infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • health
    • climate impacts
    • water pollution
    • pollution
    • sea level rise
    • Ocean
    • Air Quality
    • Water Security
    • fires
    • climate science
    • natural infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • health
    • climate impacts
    • water pollution
    • pollution
    • sea level rise
    • Ocean
    Climate
    Insights
    November 21, 2018

    Here's How the Countries Most Vulnerable to Climate Change Can Continue to Lead on Climate Action

    • adaptation finance
    • National Climate Action
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Waves crash on an atoll in the Marshall Islands.
    • adaptation finance
    • National Climate Action
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate policy
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Insights
    November 20, 2018

    5 Ways the G20 Can Support Climate Action and Sustainable Development

    • adaptation finance
    • G20
    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Buenos Aires from the Rio de la Plata.
    • adaptation finance
    • G20
    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Equity & Governance
    News
    October 16, 2018

    RELEASE: Global Leaders Call for Urgent Acceleration of Climate Adaptation Solutions

    • adaptation finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • Water Security
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • climate impacts
    • renewable energy
    • Urban Development
    • adaptation finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • Water Security
    • drought
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • climate impacts
    • renewable energy
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Insights
    October 2, 2018

    3 Charts Explain One of the Most Overlooked Opportunities to Address Climate Change and Poverty

    • Climate
    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • pollution
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    Air conditioning units in Hong Kong. Flickr/Niall Kennedy
    • Climate
    • Cities
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • pollution
    • poverty
    • low carbon development
    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
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    August 2, 2018

    Deploying Adaptation Finance for Maximum Impact

    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    woman-farmer-Nepal
    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    Asia Latin America North America
    News
    July 11, 2018

    ADVISORY: High-Level Briefing on China-U.S. Cooperation on Energy and Climate Change

    • adaptation finance
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • Energy
    • international climate policy
    • low carbon development
    • adaptation finance
    • Climate
    • climate change
    • Energy
    • international climate policy
    • low carbon development
    Energy
    North America
    Insights
    May 17, 2018

    As Apple, Google and Others Promote Renewable Power, What Is the Best Way to Evaluate Corporate Energy Leadership?

    • adaptation finance
    • Business
    • renewable energy
    Solar panels installed at the Googleplex.
    • adaptation finance
    • Business
    • renewable energy
    Insights
    January 16, 2018

    Bad Air to Better Oceans: 6 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in 2018

    • Equity & Governance
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    • Equity & Governance
    • Finance
    • Ocean
    • Climate
    • Energy
    • Food
    • Forests
    • Freshwater
    • Cities
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Aqueduct
    • stories to watch
    • Air Quality
    • climate change
    • restoration
    • international climate policy
    • fossil fuels
    • pollution
    • UNFCCC
    • U.S. policy
    • water risk
    Climate
    Insights
    November 15, 2017

    Global Carbon Pollution Reaches Highest Levels Yet, New Report Shows

    • GHG emissions
    • pollution
    Coal-fired power plant near Becker, Minnesota
    • GHG emissions
    • pollution
    Finance
    Insights
    November 14, 2017

    There Are Billions of Dollars Available for Climate Projects. Collaboration Can Help Countries Access It.

    • COP23
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • Paying for Paris
    Climate finance can help address climate impacts in places such as Senegal.
    • COP23
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • Green Climate Fund
    • Paying for Paris
    Climate
    Insights
    October 27, 2017

    4 Signs to Watch at COP23

    • adaptation finance
    • COP23
    • climate policy
    • climate finance
    Beethoven statue in Bonn
    • adaptation finance
    • COP23
    • climate policy
    • climate finance

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