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    floods G20 Insights
    Freshwater
    Insights
    March 30, 2023

    UN Water Conference 2023: Not Enough Game-changing Commitments

    • Corporate Water Stewardship
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    • floods
    • drought
    Girls collect water in Rajasthan, India
    • Corporate Water Stewardship
    • Water Quality
    • water risk
    • floods
    • drought
    Freshwater
    Asia
    Insights
    February 14, 2023

    How Floods in Pakistan Threaten Global Security

    • floods
    • Water Security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    • climate change
    Flood waters soak through a housing settlement in Pakistan.
    • floods
    • Water Security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    • climate change
    Finance
    Oceania
    Insights
    August 19, 2022

    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
    Forests
    Insights
    April 27, 2022

    6 Ways the G20 Can Maximize the Role of Forests in Climate Action

    • G20
    • forest monitoring
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Leaders at the G20 summit in Rome 2021
    • G20
    • forest monitoring
    • Forest and Landscape Restoration
    Freshwater
    Asia
    Insights
    August 26, 2021

    How Water Challenges Threaten India’s Energy Security

    • water risk
    • renewable energy
    • power plants
    • drought
    • floods
    • Aqueduct
    Power plant in dry land
    • water risk
    • renewable energy
    • power plants
    • drought
    • floods
    • Aqueduct
    Climate
    Insights
    August 3, 2021

    Will Recent Extreme Weather Spur More Climate Finance from Wealthy Nations?

    • Finance
    • extreme weather
    • floods
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • COP26
    Train crossing road with high flooding
    • Finance
    • extreme weather
    • floods
    • climate change
    • climate finance
    • COP26
    Climate
    Latin America
    Insights
    April 26, 2021

    Las comunidades del Gran Chaco Americano se están organizando para resistir el cambio climático

    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • floods
    • climate impacts
    A woman holding a tablet to take photos of an outdoor region.
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • floods
    • climate impacts
    Climate
    Latin America
    Insights
    April 26, 2021

    Communities in South America's Gran Chaco Are Organizing to Withstand Climate Change

    • Climate
    • floods
    • climate impacts
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    A woman holding a tablet to take photos of an outdoor region.
    • Climate
    • floods
    • climate impacts
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    July 21, 2020

    Why Disaster Preparedness Cannot Wait

    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • floods
    • climate impacts
    Monsoons in Chennai
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • floods
    • climate impacts
    Freshwater
    North America
    Insights
    July 6, 2020

    Nature-Based Flood Mitigation Can Help Mississippi River Farmers

    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Flooding in the Upper Mississippi River Basin
    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • agriculture
    • food security
    • Freshwater
    • water risk
    Freshwater
    Insights
    April 23, 2020

    The Number of People Affected by Floods Will Double Between 2010 and 2030

    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • Freshwater
    Flooded street in Thailand
    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • Freshwater
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    October 9, 2019

    In Gorakhpur, India, Citizens Use Nature to Prevent Floods

    • Cities
    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    Waterlogged housing in Gorakhpur, India
    • Cities
    • floods
    • Climate Resilience
    Climate
    Asia
    Insights
    June 25, 2019

    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
    • Cities
    • Aqueduct
    • floods
    • Water Security
    • Urban Development
    • water risk
    Climate
    Insights
    June 13, 2019

    How Long-Term Visions for Climate Can Advance the G20 Economic Agenda

    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • climate change
    G20 economies must make plans now for long-term sustainability.
    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • climate change
    Climate
    Insights
    December 19, 2018

    Event Recap: High-level Representatives from G20 Nations Push for Long-term Climate Strategies

    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    Insights
    November 20, 2018

    5 Ways the G20 Can Support Climate Action and Sustainable Development

    • adaptation finance
    • G20
    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Buenos Aires from the Rio de la Plata.
    • adaptation finance
    • G20
    • infrastructure
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate change
    • international climate policy
    Climate
    Insights
    October 22, 2018

    Only 6 G20 Countries Have Official Long-term Plans for Reducing Emissions. Here are 4 Reasons They Need Them

    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    Buenos Aires, Argentina
    • G20
    • long-term strategies
    • Paris Agreement
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Europe
    Insights
    August 6, 2018

    Looking Ahead to Plan for Today: How the UK's 2050 Target Drives Climate Action Today

    • Climate
    • G20
    • climate change
    Green Knowes wind farm in Balado, Scotland.
    • Climate
    • G20
    • climate change
    Climate
    North America
    Insights
    December 6, 2017

    INSIDER: The Climate Effect of the Trump Administration

    • G20
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    • G20
    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
    Climate
    Asia
    Insights
    October 4, 2017

    Evaluating Indonesia’s Progress on its Climate Commitments

    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases
    West Papua, Indonesia
    • G20
    • National Climate Action
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • greenhouse gases

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