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A perfect storm is brewing - and we can prevent it
Better ways of pinning down disaster risks can help save lives, but getting that change in place is hard work
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Drought-hit Cape Town learns resilience lessons the hard way
Restrictions on water use in Cape Town are "going be a part of what we term the new normal", says one city councillor
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As students map the weather, an Indian village bests its water woes
A weather station monitored by students - part of a range of water-smart innovations - has turned around a parched village
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With men gone, women shake up farming in rural Nepal
As Nepali men migrate to find work, women are taking over in the fields - earning them more money and respect
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Africa's vegetable evangelist takes on climate change
“Rainfall is no longer predictable as before," says the latest winner of the African Food Prize
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As climate change drives child marriage risks, Bangladesh fights back
"In Bangladesh, climate change is in your face. You can't avoid it. You can see it happening"
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Climate and conflict, bedfellows of disaster?
It's impossible to build climate resilience without understanding conflict dynamics.
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In India's dry regions, crowd-funding comes to a lake's rescue
Community campaign to de-silt lake has also helped farmer incomes in region hit by farmer suicides
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Voice of resilience: Kenyan radio builds herders' trust in drought insurance
Explaining to pastoralists via local media how index-based insurance can protect them from climate stresses is persuading them to buy it
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Rural Kenyans beat rising heat with mud-brick homes
Earth brick homes are cooler, cheaper and more environmentally friendly than more typical stone houses.
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