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As India adds 100 Smart Cities, one tells a cautionary tale
India's $7.5 bln plan to turn 100 urban centres into Smart Cities by 2020 does not address structural issues and ignores the needs of low-income and marginalised groups
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opinion
The time for gender-smart action on disaster risk reduction is now
Women can help lead efforts to reduce losses in disasters - if they get a chance
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Senegal's capital turns out for first-of-its-kind climate march
“Local people know the weather is changing and it’s affecting them – they need to know how to coordinate their efforts to do something about it,” says one BRACED participant
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Case Studies
Climate services for resilience: the changing roles of NGOs in Burkina Faso
This study sheds light on the role of climate information and climate information services in bolstering resilience in Burkina Faso
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BRACED Update
In drought-hit Ethiopia, pastoralists take up farming
Drought is forcing Ethiopian pastoralists to change their attitudes towards farming.
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Ignoring environment, culture could keep people in poverty - study
A narrow focus on boosting farm production can result in land degradation, deforestation and pollution
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Harnessing the enemy: as crops dry, Malawi turns to solar irrigation
Water pumping and storage systems help ensure crops survive increasingly harsh droughts
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Can bees battle climate losses? Harvests aren't sweet, farmers say
Beekeeping is supposed to help farmers hold onto an income as crops fail during drought - but dry weather is hurting bees too
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Plastic ponds remedy water shortages in rural Nepal
When water is scarce and you need to irrigate crops, what can help? Plastic ponds
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Drones help communities map flood risk in Dar es Salaam slums
With almost 70 percent of its inhabitants living in informal settlements, Dar es Salaam is highly vulnerable to flooding
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