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Events
U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change COP21 negotiations
U.N. climate change negotiations in Paris
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opinion
How to stay safe from climate threats? Talk to the neighbours
Around the world, introducing neighbours may be the best way to build resilience
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video
Decentralising climate funds
A video on the Decentralising Climate Funds project
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Article
Innovative adaptation cuts climate risks from Bolivia to Niger
People closest to the problems can often come up with the best solutions, experts say
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BRACED Update
Wajir county opens GIS lab to support rangeland and water planning
Data collected will inform the location of water points
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Reports
Resilience Results: BRACED final evaluation
This report presents a synthesis of project-level final evaluations, carried out after three years of implementation of the BRACED programme.
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Article
From drones to social media, big data helps confront more complex disasters in Asia
As climate change brings bigger threats, data from everything from social media to satellites is helping cut risks in Asia, U.N. officials say
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opinion
As heat rises, women risk death in South Asia
When heat waves hit, women - stuck indoors, wearing heavy clothing and refusing water to avoid toilet trips - are most at risk
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BRACED Update
Concern introduces BRACED at EXPO 2015 in Milan
Concern introduced BRACED at Expo 2015 in Milan during launch of the Global Hunger Index
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opinion
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.
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