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    Fighting Food Loss & Waste for a Resilient Future

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    September 12, 2024

    E-Tricycles Are Powering a Recycling Revolution in Fortaleza, Brazil

    • Cities
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • waste
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Transformations
    People handle large bags of recyclables outside a waste collection center.
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    Step Up Your Plate: A Mixer to Help the Food Industry Cut Emissions

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    September 10, 2024

    What Happens When Extreme Heat and Air Pollution Collide

    • Air Quality
    • pollution
    • health
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Urban Efficiency & Climate
    A group looks over a hazy Mexico City, Mexico, from the top of Cerro de la Estrella in April 2021. Days earlier, the city registered an ozone concentration of 160 parts per billion.
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    September 9, 2024

    Greening the Jukskei River: Scaling Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Johannesburg, South Africa

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    • urban water resilience
    • Freshwater
    • Climate Resilience
    A group of people removes trash from a river.
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    September 9, 2024

    Urban Heat and Passive Cooling

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    September 9, 2024

    Kirian Mischke-Reeds

    Kirian Mischke-Reeds
    September 5, 2024

    Alex Lee-Emery

    Alex Lee-Emery
    September 5, 2024

    Lara Kowalcyk

    Lara Kowalcyk
    September 5, 2024

    Hafidz Abdillah

    Hafidz Abdillah
    Forests
    Africa
    Research
    September 4, 2024

    Assessment of the Monitoring and Evaluation System’s Effectiveness in a Forest and Landscape Restoration Project Under Ethiopia’s REDD+ Investment Program

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    Asia
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    September 4, 2024

    Lessons from China’s Growing Adoption of Zero-emission Trucks

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    • net-zero emissions
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    Three zero-emission trucks parked on the street with powerlines and trees.
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    Climate
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    September 4, 2024

    ADVISORY: WRI Press Call Previewing Major Upcoming Milestones in Climate and Biodiversity

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    • biodiversity
    September 4, 2024

    Nicoli Lamoglia de Souza

    Nicoli Lamoglia
    September 4, 2024

    Zac Ogden

    Zac Ogden
    September 4, 2024

    Tejel Patel

    Tejel Patel
    Forests
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    Unlocking the Power of Fire Data: Monitoring Active Fires and Understanding Historical Trends

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    Forest fires are mostly caused by human activity. Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, September 2011.
    Initiatives
    September 3, 2024

    WRI at COP16, the UN Biodiversity Conference

    Cali, Colombia.
    Cities
    North America
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    September 3, 2024

    A Community Program Is Transforming New York Schoolyards into Climate-Resilient Spaces

    • Cities
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • Climate Resilience
    • Urban Transformations
    • Urban Development
    Children enjoy the vibrant new playground in the recently redesigned green schoolyard at P.S. 38K in New York, where fresh equipment and engaging spaces foster creativity and play.
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    Energy
    Africa
    Update
    August 30, 2024

    How China and Africa Can Better Collaborate to Close Sub-Saharan Africa’s Energy Access Gap

    • Energy
    • Energy Access
    • climate finance
    • renewable energy
    Two workers install solar panels on the corrugated metal roof of a shop.
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    Finance
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    August 30, 2024

    How the Climate Finance Puzzle Fits into the Global Financial System

    • Finance
    • climate finance
    • adaptation finance
    • COP29
    • Paris Agreement
    • International Climate Action
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    • Finance
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    Africa Food Systems Forum: Circular Economy in African Food Systems (Side Event)

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    Nature Hub at Climate Week New York City

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    Climate
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    Progress No Matter What: Continued Climate Action In The States

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    Cities
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    In Conversation with WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities Finalists

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