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Forest Fires, Water Security, and China’s Sustainability Challenges: WRI’s 11 Most Popular Blog Posts of 2013

  • Energy
  • Food
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • Equity & Governance
  • Business
  • Finance
New analysis reveals that 37 countries face extremely high levels of water stress, including Qatar (shown here). Photo credit: Neil Palmer/ CIAT
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  • Food
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • Equity & Governance
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5 Things We Learned in 2013 that Could Move the Needle on Sustainability

  • Energy
  • Food
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Equity & Governance
  • Business
  • Finance
  • agriculture
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • Food Loss and Waste
  • water risk
New research shows that the world loses 50 soccer fields' of forest every minute of every day. Photo credit: Daniel Murdiyarso, Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
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  • Forests
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WRI’s Top Outcomes of 2013

  • Energy
  • Food
  • Forests
  • Freshwater
  • Cities
  • Equity & Governance
  • Business
  • Finance
  • climate change
  • food security
  • low carbon development
  • transportation
  • water risk
WRI measures its success through positive, on-the-ground change. Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons
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  • Forests
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India’s Watershed Development Boosts Food Security, Improves Livelihoods

  • Food
  • Freshwater
  • Equity & Governance
  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • food security
  • low carbon development
  • water risk
India has long-battled its water scarcity issues throughout an approach called watershed development. Photo credit: M. DeFreese/CIMMYT
  • Food
  • Freshwater
  • Equity & Governance
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  • climate change
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COP 19 Made Small Steps Forward, but We Need Bolder Leaps

  • Finance
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  • International Climate Action
  • Energy
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  • climate finance
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  • Equity & Governance
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A key area of discussion at COP 19 was how to address losses and damages from climate change impacts that are difficult or impossible to adapt to. Photo credit: Jörg Dietze, Flickr
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Loss and Damage: Elements for Successful Negotiations at COP 19 in Warsaw

  • International Climate Action
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  • Climate Resilience
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
Losses and damages could over time include the submergence of mega-cities, the collapse of major ecosystems, and the loss of entire island nations. Photo credit: Philip Roeland, Flickr
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Q&A with Jennifer Morgan: How Do We Secure a Strong, International Climate Agreement by 2015?

  • Climate
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  • Energy
  • Paris Agreement
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  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
The impacts of a flood in Sindh Province, Pakistan. Photo credit: Magnus Wolfe-Murray, Department for International Development
  • Climate
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  • Energy
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC

Global Efforts to Tackle Poverty and Climate Change Must Come Together

  • Climate
  • Food
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
This week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon will address two of the most pressing challenges of our time: poverty and climate change. Photo credit: M. DeFreese/CIMMYT
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  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
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3 Unexpected Ways to Improve Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • climate change
  • Food
  • food security
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • climate change
  • Food
  • food security
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • world resources report

Building on Momentum: 2 Ways to Make Progress at the Bonn Climate Talks

  • Climate
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  • International Climate Action
  • climate change
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
  • Climate
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The Great Balancing Act: 3 Needs for a Sustainable Food Future

  • Forests
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • Gender
  • natural resources
  • low carbon development
  • world resources report
  • Forests
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • Gender
  • natural resources
  • low carbon development
  • world resources report

Turning Climate Action into a Reality

  • Climate
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  • Climate Equity
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
  • Climate Resilience
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3 Encouraging Signs of Progress from the Bonn Climate Talks

  • Climate Equity
  • International Climate Action
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
  • Climate Equity
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2 Big Issues to Watch at this Week’s Bonn Climate Talks

  • International Climate Action
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC
  • International Climate Action
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • international climate policy
  • UNFCCC

Reflections on Climate Justice from Santiago, Chile

  • Climate Equity
  • International Climate Action
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • UNFCCC
  • Climate Equity
  • International Climate Action
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • UNFCCC

A Time for Leadership on Climate Justice

  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Climate Equity
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • human rights
  • poverty
  • UNFCCC
  • Climate Resilience
  • Climate
  • International Climate Action
  • Climate Equity
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • human rights
  • poverty
  • UNFCCC
  • Climate Resilience
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