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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

Research

October 30, 2023

Ethiopia’s Path to Net Zero and Climate-Resilient Development: Policies, Costs, and Co-benefits

Climate

Africa

Research

August 10, 2023

Untapped Potential: The Role of Local Governments in Locally Led Adaptation. Experiences from the Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) in Niger, Lesotho, and Cambodia

Equity & Governance

Africa

Update

April 18, 2023

Profiles of Adaptation: Somalia

adaptation
Climate
Climate Resilience
Equity & Governance

People and cars crowd the streets of Hargeisa

adaptation
Climate
Climate Resilience
Equity & Governance

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

Climate

Asia Africa Latin America

Podcasts

November 21, 2022

Climate-Vulnerable Countries and COP27

COP27
COP26

COP27
COP26

Cities

Africa

News

November 14, 2022

RELEASE: WRI and Partners Launch Fund to Help African Cities Build Water Resilience

COP27
Freshwater
Cities
urban water resilience
adaptation
Climate Resilience

COP27
Freshwater
Cities
urban water resilience
adaptation
Climate Resilience

Climate

Africa

News

November 11, 2022

RELEASE: WRI Launches Program to Help Governments Mainstream Climate Adaptation, with Support from U.S. Government

COP27
adaptation
adaptation finance

COP27
adaptation
adaptation finance

Climate

Africa

Videos

October 19, 2022

Key to COP27 Success: Just Transition

Energy
COP27

Energy
COP27

Climate

Initiatives

August 9, 2022

Resilience and Adaptation Mainstreaming Program (RAMP)

Equity & Governance

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

April 28, 2022

The Potential for Nature-Based Solutions Initiatives to Incorporate and Scale Climate Adaptation

Climate

Africa

Podcasts

August 9, 2021

Adaptation in African Agriculture

Climate Resilience

A person and donkey carrying a harvest across a field.

Climate Resilience

Climate

Asia Africa

Research

July 29, 2021

A Blueprint for Digital Climate-Informed Advisory Services: Building the Resilience of 300 Million Small-Scale Producers by 2030

African woman selling in a local market while using her mobile phone

Climate

Asia Africa Latin America Europe

Research

July 20, 2021

Tracking and Reporting Finance for Locally Led Adaptation to Climate Change

Forest Resources Protection Team meeting, ICBAAR Project Bangladesh

Freshwater

Africa

Insights

July 19, 2021

Lessons from Durban’s Approach to Water Resilience

Water Security
water risk
Climate Resilience
urban water resilience

An overview of Umgeni River's Blue Lagoon in Durban, South Africa.

Water Security
water risk
Climate Resilience
urban water resilience

Freshwater

Africa

Research

July 19, 2021

Water Resilience in a Changing Urban Context:  Africa's Challenge and Pathways for Action

Freshwater

Initiatives

July 6, 2021

Water for Sustainable Development in Ethiopia

Climate

Africa

Update

April 1, 2021

Morocco: Fuel Subsidy Reform Designed to Support a Just Transition to Renewable Energy

JT Sector: Fossil fuels
JT Sector: Finance
Paying for Paris

JT Sector: Fossil fuels
JT Sector: Finance
Paying for Paris

Climate

Africa

Update

April 1, 2021

Egypt: Transitioning Away from Subsidizing Fossil Fuels

JT Sector: Finance
JT Sector: Fossil fuels
Paying for Paris

JT Sector: Finance
JT Sector: Fossil fuels
Paying for Paris

Equity & Governance

Africa Latin America

Research

January 22, 2021

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The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

Ethiopia’s Path to Net Zero and Climate-Resilient Development: Policies, Costs, and Co-benefits

Untapped Potential: The Role of Local Governments in Locally Led Adaptation. Experiences from the Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) in Niger, Lesotho, and Cambodia

Profiles of Adaptation: Somalia

COP27: Key Takeaways and What’s Next

Climate-Vulnerable Countries and COP27

RELEASE: WRI and Partners Launch Fund to Help African Cities Build Water Resilience

RELEASE: WRI Launches Program to Help Governments Mainstream Climate Adaptation, with Support from U.S. Government

Key to COP27 Success: Just Transition

Resilience and Adaptation Mainstreaming Program (RAMP)

The Potential for Nature-Based Solutions Initiatives to Incorporate and Scale Climate Adaptation

Adaptation in African Agriculture

A Blueprint for Digital Climate-Informed Advisory Services: Building the Resilience of 300 Million Small-Scale Producers by 2030

Tracking and Reporting Finance for Locally Led Adaptation to Climate Change

Lessons from Durban’s Approach to Water Resilience

Water Resilience in a Changing Urban Context:  Africa's Challenge and Pathways for Action

Water for Sustainable Development in Ethiopia

Morocco: Fuel Subsidy Reform Designed to Support a Just Transition to Renewable Energy

Egypt: Transitioning Away from Subsidizing Fossil Fuels

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

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