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As climate threats grow clearer, risk-lowering investment is crucial
Turning shifts to clean energy and climate resilience into projects that bankers can sink trillions of dollars into is what's needed, bankers say
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Resilience solutions: exploring social protection linkages to forecast-based financing
This brief explores one aspect of how social protection can support better climate risk management and increase climate resilience by anticipating and dealing with shocks before they happen
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Thousands homeless as El Nino floods sweep Somalia
Flash floods destroy thousands of makeshift homes, UN warns up to 900,000 Somalis may be hit by El Nino
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Climate change harms health worldwide as millions swelter
125 million extra people exposed to heat waves since 2000
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Even as global temperatures rise, climate ambition falls
It already appears that some developed countries are on track to overshoot their Paris emissions targets
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Kenyan farmers trust tradition over tech to predict the weather
About a third of Kenya's farmers still do not use the national weather service to help them plan and protect their crops
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Spend climate cash smartly to make it stretch, experts urge
Innovative ways of helping people face up to climate change effects can help limited funds go further
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As Africa's need for food grows, Mali’s rice surge shows a way forward
“Africa has the resources, skills, and human and land capacity to move from importer to exporter by eating food made in Africa.”
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Children take the lead in cyclone early warnings in Bangladesh
"If we can teach schoolchildren how to respond to cyclone warnings, they'll convey the message to their families and communities as well"
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Enlist nature's help to quench world's growing thirst - U.N.
As the global population expands and the planet warms, demand for water is rising
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