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    November 28, 2023

    RELEASE: WRI and Partners Launch REHOUSE Initiative Linking Housing, Urban Services, Climate Action

    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    Cities
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    August 7, 2023

    RELEASE: Pablo Lazo to Lead Global Urban Land Use and Integrated Planning at WRI Ross Center

    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    Freshwater
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    March 24, 2023

    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
    Freshwater
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    March 21, 2023

    RELEASE: WRI Makes Commitments to Address Water-Related Conflicts and Enhance African Cities’ Water Resilience at UN 2023 Water Conference

    • Cities
    • urban water resilience
    • Urban Development
    • Freshwater
    water tower in Johannesburg, South Africa
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    Asia
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    March 17, 2021

    RELEASE: National governments can reap $12 trillion in returns, create millions of new jobs, reduce emissions through low-carbon investments in cities

    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Development
    • Equity & Governance
    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Development
    • Equity & Governance
    Cities
    Africa
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    October 30, 2020

    RELEASE: South Africa Joins WRI, Coalition for Urban Transitions in Supporting Green and Equitable Urban Recovery After COVID-19

    • Cities
    • low carbon development
    • Urban Development
    • Cities
    • low carbon development
    • Urban Development
    Cities
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    December 13, 2019

    RELEASE: Rogier van den Berg Joins WRI to Lead Sustainable Urban Development Work

    • Urban Development
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    North America
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    October 31, 2019

    STATEMENT: Car Companies Join Trump Administration’s “Reckless Attack” on California’s Emissions Standards

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    Climate
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    May 23, 2019

    ADVISORY: Two Years Later: What Has Been the Impact of Trump’s Pledge to Withdraw from the Paris Agreement?

    • U.S. policy
    • Paris Agreement
    • Climate
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    Equity & Governance
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    October 16, 2018

    RELEASE: Global Leaders Call for Urgent Acceleration of Climate Adaptation Solutions

    • adaptation finance
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    • drought
    • agriculture
    • climate change
    • Finance
    • climate impacts
    • renewable energy
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    • Urban Development
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    September 12, 2018

    RELEASE: 45 Cities Pledge to Conserve and Restore Forests, Citing Public Health, Water and Climate Benefits

    • Forests
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    • green bonds
    • Climate
    • natural infrastructure
    • Urban Development
    • Forests
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    North America
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    August 21, 2018

    STATEMENT: Trump’s Power Plan Will Lead to More Emissions, Costs and Deaths

    • U.S. policy
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    Cities
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    February 11, 2018

    RELEASE: WRI Ross Prize for Cities Now Open for Applications that Recognize Visionary Urban Change

    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Urban Development
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Urban Development
    Climate
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    November 17, 2017

    STATEMENT: Steady Progress Made at COP23 Climate Talks

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    • Business
    • Climate
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    • GHG emissions
    • international climate policy
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    October 10, 2017

    STATEMENT: Repealing the Clean Power Plan Disregards Health, Environment and Economics

    • U.S. policy
    • climate policy
    • Climate
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    • climate policy
    • Climate
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    August 4, 2017

    STATEMENT: Trump Administration Doubles Down on Climate Loner Status

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    • Paris Agreement
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