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    Insights
    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
    Cities
    Insights
    June 26, 2023

    Cities Need a Systems-change Approach to Build Climate-resilient Communities

    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Mobility
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    Looking down at city buildings, some with green roofs and the street below.
    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Urban Mobility
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    Cities
    Update
    July 7, 2021

    RELEASE: ‘Cities Race to Resilience’ Campaign Launched to Mobilize Action Ahead of COP26

    • urban water resilience
    • climate change
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    People on a boat and a person wading through a river
    • urban water resilience
    • climate change
    • Climate Resilience
    • adaptation
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
    Update
    January 21, 2021

    ADVISORY: New Global Program ‘1000 Cities Adapt Now’ at Climate Adaptation Summit 2021

    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • urban water resilience
    • adaptation
    • Climate Resilience
    Join the Climate Adaptation Summit poster
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • urban water resilience
    • adaptation
    • Climate Resilience
    Climate
    Initiatives
    April 15, 2020

    Coronavirus Recovery

    <h2>WRI Statement in Response to COVID-19</h2><p>Statement from Dr. Andrew Steer, CEO and President of World Resources Institute, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.</p>
    Climate
    Africa
    Insights
    October 7, 2019

    Climate Change Is Hurting Africa’s Water Sector, but Investing in Water Can Pay Off

    • Climate Resilience
    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • Water Security
    • natural infrastructure
    • water risk
    Improving water management in African countries can improve climate resilience. Here, Waretu Abera, Head of Ethiopia's Water Land Resource Centre, stands by a stream. Photo by Panos Pictures/Food and Land Use Coalition.
    • Climate Resilience
    • Freshwater
    • Aqueduct
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • Water Security
    • natural infrastructure
    • water risk
    Climate
    Insights
    June 7, 2019

    For a 1.5 C World, Cities Must Go Carbon Neutral. They Can’t Do It Alone.

    • climate science
    • Climate
    Heidelberg, Germany
    • climate science
    • Climate
    Climate
    Insights
    March 25, 2019

    Planning for a "Just Transition": Leaving No Worker Behind in Shifting to a Low Carbon Future

    • Climate
    • COP24
    • long-term strategies
    • fossil fuels
    • Climate Equity
    • climate change
    Providing for workers displaced by the transition away from fossil fuels should be a priority around the world. Photo by U.S. Air Force Photo/Dawn Waldman
    • Climate
    • COP24
    • long-term strategies
    • fossil fuels
    • Climate Equity
    • climate change
    Climate
    Technical Perspectives
    January 30, 2019

    INSIDER: 7 Things to Know About the Economic Analysis of the New Climate Economy 2018 Report

    • Economics
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • climate policy
    Middelgrunden Wind Farm.
    • Economics
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • climate policy
    Climate
    Insights
    January 15, 2019

    4 Ways to Shift from Fossil Fuels to Clean Energy

    • Energy
    • Economics
    • carbon pricing
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • fossil fuels
    Japan solar
    • Energy
    • Economics
    • carbon pricing
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • fossil fuels
    Climate
    Insights
    December 21, 2018

    COP24 Climate Change Package Brings Paris Agreement to Life

    • COP24
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • climate change
    COP24 flags
    • COP24
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • climate change
    Climate
    News
    December 15, 2018

    STATEMENT: Tough Climate Talks Wrap Up in Poland, Putting Paris Agreement in Motion

    • COP24
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • international climate policy
    • COP24
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • international climate policy
    Climate
    Insights
    December 15, 2018

    A Carbon Price Can Benefit the Poor While Reducing Emissions

    • Economics
    • carbon pricing
    • COP24
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    coal miner
    • Economics
    • carbon pricing
    • COP24
    • The $26 Trillion Opportunity
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Insights
    December 5, 2018

    Here's Poland's Recent History on Climate—and How They Can Steer the Future at COP24

    • climatewatch-pinned
    • COP24
    A power plant in Silesia, the coal-producing region where COP24 meets.
    • climatewatch-pinned
    • COP24
    Finance
    Insights
    December 4, 2018

    4 Ways Development Banks Can Better Support the Paris Agreement

    • Climate
    • COP24
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • Paying for Paris
    Development banks can make the long road to sustainability easier. Flickr/Mountain Partnership at FAO
    • Climate
    • COP24
    • National Climate Action
    • Paris Agreement
    • Paying for Paris
    Climate
    Insights
    November 29, 2018

    Previewing Climate Finance at COP24: Funds, Rules and Goals

    • COP24
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    Can negotiators keep finance on track in Katowice?
    • COP24
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    Climate
    Latin America
    Insights
    November 29, 2018

    Unlocking Climate Action: Building a Landscape Restoration Movement from the Ground Up

    • Forests
    • COP24
    • Unlocking Climate Action
    • restoration
    Extrema, Brazil plantation
    • Forests
    • COP24
    • Unlocking Climate Action
    • restoration
    Climate
    Europe
    Insights
    November 28, 2018

    4 Reasons Why the EU’s New Net-Zero Emissions Plan Could Be A Game-Changer

    • Climate
    • COP24
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    EU flag
    • Climate
    • COP24
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • international climate policy

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