Men sweeping? Women inheriting? Rural Kenya shakes up gender roles
As farmers face greater climate change threats, loosening gender restrictions and getting men and women talking can help them stand up to the pressures
It's time to rethink the future of global governance through games
Games offer familiar structures designed to allow us to play with the unfamiliar and rethink what is possible
Valuing variability: new perspectives on climate resilient drylands development
A book which argues that improving agricultural productivity in dryland environments is possible by working with climatic uncertainty rather than seeking to control it
Climate change "refugees" off the agenda, but problem looms large
The more we know about climate-linked migration, the harder it seems to act
Vivre Avec l’Eau project helps residents of one street in Dakar bounce back from extreme rainfall and flash flooding
On August 9th, thunderstorms dropped up to 99 mm of rain locally in Ngor, over half the total rainfall this area usually gets in the entire month of August. While other parts of Dakar were inundated with water, the drainage system implemented by the Vivre Avec L'eau project in one market street effectively eliminated the flood waters allowing residents to return to their business.
Concern introduces BRACED at EXPO 2015 in Milan
Concern introduced BRACED at Expo 2015 in Milan during launch of the Global Hunger Index
Flashmobs for resilience
Flashmobs can convey complex messages in a simple way.
Pre-cooked beans could turn down heat on Africa's dwindling forests
"I used to stay away three hours looking for enough wood to cook beans, but now it is easy because I need just a small bundle"
INTERVIEW-"Global policymakers don't lead revolutions, cities do"
Debra Roberts, resilience chief of Durban, South Africa, says cities facing mounting pressures need more practical help
In bid for healthier cities, Ethiopia aims to boost urban green
Tree planting aims to cut air pollution, cool cities - and reduce climate-changing emissions