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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
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3 Questions on Loss and Damage Funding to Tackle Before COP28

  • climate finance
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation
  • COP27
  • COP28
Two villagers in Mozambique push a bicycle through a flooded street.
  • climate finance
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation
  • COP27
  • COP28
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An Innovative Jobs Program in Odisha, India Helped Informal Workers Through COVID-19 and Beyond

  • poverty
  • coronavirus
  • Climate Resilience
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
Workers build steps in Odisha, India
  • poverty
  • coronavirus
  • Climate Resilience
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
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COP27’s Success Hinges on Loss and Damage Finance Discussions

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
  • adaptation
  • COP27
A Pakistani woman cooks bread outside her tent after escaping floods.
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
  • adaptation
  • COP27
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Adaptation Finance: 11 Key Questions, Answered

  • Climate Resilience
  • Climate
  • adaptation
  • adaptation finance
  • climate finance
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP28
Woman pumps water on a flooded street in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Climate Resilience
  • Climate
  • adaptation
  • adaptation finance
  • climate finance
  • climatewatch-pinned
  • COP28
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Tamil Nadu, India Takes an Innovative Approach to Climate Adaptation

  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • Equity & Governance
Women working in a paddy field in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • Equity & Governance
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Where Do We Stand on COP26 Climate Promises? A Progress Report

  • NDC
  • climate finance
  • net-zero emissions
  • electric mobility
  • renewable energy
  • Cities
  • Climate Resilience
  • Forests
  • climatewatch-pinned
A group of volunteers plant mangroves
  • NDC
  • climate finance
  • net-zero emissions
  • electric mobility
  • renewable energy
  • Cities
  • Climate Resilience
  • Forests
  • climatewatch-pinned
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What the World Can Learn from Fiji’s National Climate Finance Strategy

  • floods
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation
  • climate finance
  • Paying for Paris
A young girl wades through a flooded village after a tropical cyclone hit Fiji in 2016. Flood events and storm surges have become increasingly common in the country in recent years.
  • floods
  • Climate
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation
  • climate finance
  • Paying for Paris
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6 Big Findings from the IPCC 2022 Report on Climate Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • climate science
  • climatewatch-pinned
flooding in India
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • climate science
  • climatewatch-pinned
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3 Ways China Can Improve Climate-resilient Infrastructure Investment

  • infrastructure
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation finance
  • Economics
High speed train and natural wetland in China.
  • infrastructure
  • Climate Resilience
  • adaptation finance
  • Economics
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Will COP26 Be a Success? That Depends on 4 Critical Questions.

  • COP26
  • NDC
  • net-zero emissions
  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • Climate Resilience
  • climatewatch-pinned
Glasgow, United Kingdom. Governments and other actors must come to Glasgow determined both to dramatically cut greenhouse gas emissions this decade.
  • COP26
  • NDC
  • net-zero emissions
  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • Climate Resilience
  • climatewatch-pinned
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What the New IPCC Report Means for Companies and Investors

  • Business
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • Climate
  • COP26
Church and wind turbines in Antwerp, Belgium
  • Business
  • climate finance
  • climate change
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate impacts
  • Climate
  • COP26
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Our Food Systems Need an Overhaul. Here’s How the UN Food Summit Can Help.

  • food security
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • agriculture
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate Resilience
Four farmers harvesting and carrying boxes of strawberries in an open field.
  • food security
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • agriculture
  • GHG emissions
  • Climate Resilience
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Is Climate Finance Supporting Frontline Communities? Most Governments Don’t Know

  • Equity & Governance
  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • climate impacts
  • Finance
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • COP26
People farming crops in the Moruese village
  • Equity & Governance
  • Climate
  • climate finance
  • climate impacts
  • Finance
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • COP26
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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
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50 Organizations Committed to Locally Led Adaptation. Now What?

  • climate impacts
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance
People standing behind a community garden.
  • climate impacts
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate finance