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Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
This first Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction after the advent of the Sendai Framework will be hosted by the Government of India in November 2016.
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opinion
Lessons about baseline studies and dealing with high variability and external forces in evaluation work on climate change vulnerability
Three key lessons on conducting baseline studies
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BRACED Update
Learning from nature to increase resilience
By replicating productivity patterns that exist naturally in the environment, permaculture offers an alternative to chemicals in agriculture.
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video
Corridor to the future? Mauritania's nomadic herders seek safe passage
Can negotiating safe travel corridors across national borders help the Sahel's pastoralists survive intensifying drought?
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Article
Elderly Kenyan women weave their way to a more sustainable future
"Basketry has not only offered a source of livelihood, but it has also opened doors for us in the world"
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Article
Dakar women grow herb business from floodwater
In Pikine, a suburb of Senegal's capital Dakar, the "Live with Water" project captures floodwater in large sandy basins, around which cash crop gardens of mint and basil provide an income for local residents
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Article
Six ways to stay cool without air conditioning
When the next heatwave hits, what are the cheap, green options to keep the temperature down?
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BRACED Update
Burkina Faso braces for heavy rainfall
Improving vulnerable farmers' access to weather information
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opinion
The paradox of water development in Kenya's drylands
In Kenya's Wajir county, the emphasis on water development is happening at the expense of good water governance
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Article
With much else to worry about, South Sudan tackles climate change
"Sometimes you do feel you have too much on your plate," says the country's environment minister
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