Dakar suburbs strive to turn floodwaters from foe to friend
Improving drainage, storing the water, then harnessing the community to keep things working is reducing flood risks in Senegal
UN conference on housing and sustainable urban development
This conference will reinvigorate the global commitment to sustainable urbanization.
Adapting to climate change is good business
Helping private sector spot opportunities in becoming resilient to climate change will push it up the global agenda
Factsheet: Webinars to share knowledge
Using virtual platforms for learning and engagement
What is BRACED?
A brief description of the aims of the BRACED programme and a look at how it operates
Debugging agriculture
Niger residents find an organic alternative to chemical pesticides
Concern prepares UNFCCC briefing and hosts COP event Dec 10th
Concern prepares an UNFCCC briefing and cost analysis of inaction at Paris COP
What do people really think about climate change?
If people don't like solutions to climate change - like higher electricity tariffs - they're less likely to think the issue is important
Rising humidity can worsen impact of higher temperatures - study
High wet-bulb readings - which reflect the combined effects of heat and humidity - could prevail for 100-250 days a year in some parts
Early warning can cut climate disaster losses in Africa
A UN-backed programme is strengthening climate information and alerting systems in 11 of Africa's poorest countries