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In the Time of COVID-19, China Could Be Pivotal in Swapping Debt for Climate and Health Action

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • Finance
  • health
A cityscape in Beijing.
  • Climate
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Mainstreaming Adaptation

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How Does a Flood-prone City Run Out of Water? Inside Chennai’s “Day Zero” Crisis

  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • Aqueduct
  • floods
  • Water Security
  • Urban Development
  • water risk
Chennai
  • Freshwater
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  • Water Security
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ADVISORY: Press Call: Will G20 Deliver on Climate and Clean Energy?

  • climate policy
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  • Energy
  • international climate policy
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Beyond Conflict, Water Stress Contributed to Europe’s Migration Crisis

  • Climate Resilience
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  • agriculture
  • mapping
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  • Climate Resilience
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Detail dalam Rencana Kebijakan Iklim Indonesia Masih Belum Jelas

  • International Climate Action
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  • Climate
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  • NDC
  • restoration
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  • International Climate Action
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  • Climate
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Details of Indonesia’s Climate Plan Remain Hazy

  • International Climate Action
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  • forest monitoring
  • Climate
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  • International Climate Action
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Water for All: How to Ensure We Leave No One Behind

  • U.S. Climate
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  • sustainable development goals
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6 Stories to Watch in 2015: Global Climate Deal, Sustainable Development Goals, Rising Water Risks and More

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Andrew Steer presented 2015's Stories to Watch before a packed house at the Press Club in Washington, D.C. Photo by Bill Dugan/WRI
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Research

Going in the Right Direction?

3 Promising Pathways to Finance Sustainable Cities

  • Cities
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  • climate finance
  • COP20
  • low carbon development
  • multilateral development banks
  • Paris Agreement
  • transportation
Leaders at COP20 can explore a range of sources for financing low-carbon urban development including multilateral investment banks, private investors, and innovative initatives like the Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions or climate-themed bonds. (Mexico City, Mexico) Photo by Boris G/Flickr.
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Three Lessons from Japan's Climate Finance - Coal Controversy

  • International Climate Action
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  • climate finance
  • fossil fuels
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
All development finance, not just climate finance, ultimately needs to be consistent with climate goals. Photo credit: peggdavis66, Flickr
  • International Climate Action
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  • climate finance
  • fossil fuels
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  • UNFCCC

US, Japan Pledge $4.5 Billion to Green Climate Fund, but Are the Conditions Fair?

  • Equity & Governance
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • climate finance
  • Green Climate Fund
A flooded rice field in Japan. Photo by Phil Hendley/FLICKR.
  • Equity & Governance
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  • climate finance
  • Green Climate Fund
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With Compact of Mayors, Cities Lead on Tackling Climate Change at UN Summit

  • International Climate Action
  • Cities
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • transportation
Through the Compact of Mayors and parallel initiatives, cities are making ambitious commitments to curb emissions, adopting new greenhouse gas emissions measuring standards, and supporting the financing of low-carbon infrastructure. Photo Credit: Braden/Flickr.
  • International Climate Action
  • Cities
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • transportation
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