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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
News

STATEMENT: UN Water Conference Delivers Some Game-Changing Commitments, Yet Far More Action and Finance Needed to Address Global Water Crisis

  • Freshwater
  • Water Security
  • urban water resilience
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • Cities
  • Urban Development
  • Freshwater
  • Water Security
  • urban water resilience
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • Cities
  • Urban Development

7 Ways Faith Organizations Are Making Cities More Sustainable and Equitable

  • Equity & Governance
  • Climate Equity
  • Urban Development
People distribute food in front of a mosque
  • Equity & Governance
  • Climate Equity
  • Urban Development
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Celebrating the Coalition for Urban Transitions

  • Urban Development
  • Urban Mobility
  • Climate Resilience
  • Energy
  • Climate
Aerial view of Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur, India
  • Urban Development
  • Urban Mobility
  • Climate Resilience
  • Energy
  • Climate

Transformative Urban Coalitions Project Focuses on Urban Labs in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico

  • Urban Development
  • Urban Mobility
  • Climate Resilience
Houses on a hill
  • Urban Development
  • Urban Mobility
  • Climate Resilience

5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
People gather in the middle of a Monterrey street during sunset
  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
Insights

6 Signs of Progress Since the Adoption of the Paris Agreement

  • Climate
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • science based targets
  • Urban Mobility
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
A dock filled with boats with the Eiffel Tower in the background.
  • Climate
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • science based targets
  • Urban Mobility
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • fossil fuels
  • renewable energy
Insights

How to Build a Circular Economy

  • Economics
  • circular economy
  • waste
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • natural resources
  • Climate
  • Food Loss and Waste
Two recycling facility workers next to bales of aluminum cans. Photo by Aaron Minnick | WRI.
  • Economics
  • circular economy
  • waste
  • Responsible Corporate Advocacy
  • Business
  • climate change
  • GHG emissions
  • greenhouse gases
  • natural resources
  • Climate
  • Food Loss and Waste
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5 Ways Momentum for Climate Action Has Grown Since the Paris Agreement Was Signed

  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
Initiatives

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>
Insights

COP25: What We Needed, What We Got, What’s Next

  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • Climate
  • COP26
climate march in Madrid
  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • Climate
  • COP26

Ensuring a "Just Transition": 5 Priorities to Make Climate Action Benefit Low-Income and Disadvantaged Groups

  • Climate
  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
  • Equity & Governance
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
A youth group marching in Paris, with a banner that says "climate justice = social justice." Photo by Andreas Link/Young FoEE
  • Climate
  • COP25
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • Climate Equity
  • Equity & Governance
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities
News

STATEMENT: COP25: Pressure for Action Mounts, but Negotiations Fall Short

  • COP25
  • climate policy
  • climate change
  • COP25
  • climate policy
  • climate change
Insights

Your COP25 Dictionary: Making Sense of the Jargon

  • COP25
  • paris rulebook
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
COP25
  • COP25
  • paris rulebook
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Technical Perspectives

INSIDER: At COP25, Can Countries Put National Climate Plans on a Common Time Frame?

  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • international climate policy
Visitors behind the clock at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Photo by Guy Dugas/Pixabay.
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate policy
  • international climate policy
Insights
Gran Via, Madrid.
  • COP25
  • climate change
Insights

How Countries Can Step Up Climate Pledges Through Action in 4 Key Sectors

  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
Solar PV installation at a Shanghai train station. Photo by The Climate Group/Flickr.
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP25
  • National Climate Action
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change