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    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    November 2, 2017

    At COP23, Prioritizing Adaptation and Addressing Loss and Damage

    • Climate Resilience
    • COP23
    • climate change
    Hurricane Maria's devastating effect on Puerto Rico won't escape notice at COP.
    • Climate Resilience
    • COP23
    • climate change
    Forests
    Latin America
    Insights
    November 2, 2017

    Unpacking the Complex Relationship Between Forests and Water Supply in Latin America

    • Freshwater
    • restoration
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    pasture in Costa Rica
    • Freshwater
    • restoration
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    News
    September 29, 2017

    ADVISORY: WRI Honors Darren Walker and Feike Sijbesma at "Courage to Lead" Dinner

    • conservation
    • land use
    • Climate Resilience
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • environmental justice
    • food security
    • health
    • human rights
    • poverty
    • sustainable development goals
    • conservation
    • land use
    • Climate Resilience
    • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
    • Business
    • environmental justice
    • food security
    • health
    • human rights
    • poverty
    • sustainable development goals
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    September 20, 2017

    Amid Tragedy, an Opportunity for Smart Recovery

    • Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • Urban Development
    Waiting for rescue after Hurricane Katrina
    • Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • Urban Development
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    September 8, 2017

    With Superstorms Like Hurricane Irma Increasing, How Can Vulnerable Countries Prepare?

    • Climate Resilience
    • hurricanes
    Sailors transport evacuees during Hurricane Irma relief
    • Climate Resilience
    • hurricanes
    Equity & Governance
    Asia Latin America
    Insights
    September 5, 2017

    Keeping Heads Above Water: Lessons for Building Resilience After Flooding in South Asia and Texas

    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • sea level rise
    • water pollution
    Escapees from hurricane flooding.
    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • sea level rise
    • water pollution
    Equity & Governance
    North America
    Insights
    September 1, 2017

    After the Deluge: How Houston Can Rebuild With Resilience

    • Climate Resilience
    • Cities
    • Climate
    Hurricane Harvey from space.
    • Climate Resilience
    • Cities
    • Climate
    Cities
    Insights
    August 14, 2017

    A Global Greening: Green Building Certification Programs Make Gains

    • Buildings
    • natural infrastructure
    WRI office renovated lobby
    • Buildings
    • natural infrastructure
    Forests
    Asia
    Insights
    July 31, 2017

    Without Forests, Jakarta's Water Situation Worsens

    • Freshwater
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • natural infrastructure
    A flooded marketplace in Jakarta.
    • Freshwater
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • natural infrastructure
    Insights
    July 27, 2017

    Meet the Experts: Q&A with Christina Chan

    • adaptation finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Christina Chan, Climate Resilience Practice Director
    • adaptation finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate policy
    • international climate policy
    Equity & Governance
    News
    May 26, 2017

    RELEASE: Christina Chan to Lead WRI’s Climate Resilience Work

    • Climate Resilience
    • Climate Resilience
    Forests
    North America
    Insights
    May 16, 2017

    When Improving America’s Infrastructure, Don’t Forget Forests

    • Freshwater
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    Watershed
    • Freshwater
    • deforestation
    • Forests
    • natural infrastructure
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    March 30, 2017

    Embracing the Unknown: Understanding Climate Change Uncertainty

    • Climate Resilience
    • climate science
    People stand amidst the devastation caused by typhoon Haiyan.
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate science
    Equity & Governance
    Asia
    Insights
    March 22, 2017

    USAID Climate Action Is a Great Investment for the United States

    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    Flooded street in Jakarta, Indonesia
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    March 20, 2017

    By the Numbers: Indigenous and Community Land Rights

    • Climate Resilience
    • International Climate Action
    • deforestation
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    Aerial view of Amazon rainforest near Manau
    • Climate Resilience
    • International Climate Action
    • deforestation
    • land rights
    • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
    Cities
    Initiatives
    February 2, 2017

    Urban Community Resilience Assessment

    Finance
    News
    January 17, 2017

    STATEMENT: WRI Welcomes U.S. Funding for Green Climate Fund

    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Energy Access
    • Green Climate Fund
    • renewable energy
    • Finance
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • Energy Access
    • Green Climate Fund
    • renewable energy
    Equity & Governance
    Asia Oceania
    Technical Perspectives
    January 17, 2017

    INSIDER: Tracking Adaptation at the National Level: Making Progress in Fiji

    • climate policy
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Fiji is preparing best practices for how countries can set goals for adapting for climate change.
    • climate policy
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Africa
    Insights
    January 9, 2017

    Rising Carbon Emissions from Warming Soil Highlight Benefits of Land Restoration

    • Climate Resilience
    • Climate
    • restoration
    • Climate Resilience
    • Climate
    • restoration
    Equity & Governance
    Africa Oceania
    Insights
    December 15, 2016

    How Do You Pick the Right Adaptation Strategy? 4 Tools Can Help

    • Climate
    • drought
    • Climate Resilience
    • Green Climate Fund
    Kenyan farmer
    • Climate
    • drought
    • Climate Resilience
    • Green Climate Fund

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