Building resilience through improvisation
The ability to be flexible, make quick decisions and be creative can increase resilience in the face of disasters.
Gender must be at the heart of climate action
Women have fewer opportunities to make decisions on how to deal with global warming - we must change this
Dealing with disaster risk
Interview with Margareta Wahlström, Former Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction
As high seas threaten Liberian slum, residents await promised homes
Thousands of homes are at risk of sliding into the sea in Monrovia's densely populated slum community
Forecasting food security in eastern Chad
What can the amount and distribution of rainfall tell us about future food security?
Investigating resilience at local, organisational and institutional levels: a methodological note
How does interaction within the BRACED projects, inform resilience- building processes and outcomes?
Two seasons of late and erratic rains lead to drought in Ethiopia
Consecutive seasons of short or erratic rainfall are complicating farming efforts
El Niño pushes Zambian farmers to question maize habit
Farmers come under pressure to try out new crops and cultivation methods as drought damages maize
Killer heatwaves set for dramatic rise, researchers warn
As climate change picks up pace, "for heatwaves, our options are now between bad or terrible," says one researcher
The changing role of NGOs in supporting climate services
This report examines the evolving role of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in the production, communication and uptake of climate information.