Cyclone Idai left more than 1,000 people dead and thousands more missing, potentially affecting millions in Southern Africa. As emergency response...
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adaptation, agriculture, disaster, weather & climate servicesGeography:
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The Ferlo region of north-central Senegal is a vast expanse of dry savannah covering over a third of the country’s total area. With only a few small...
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agriculture, ecosystems, land use, resilience, water, weather & climate servicesGeography:
Africa
According to the United Nations , close to 1.7 billion people – almost 25% of the world’s population - rely on forests for shelter, livelihoods,...
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adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, ecosystems, evaluation, forest/forestry, land useGeography:
Asia, Africa
Firewood and charcoal provide more than 80 percent of energy used in sub-Saharan Africa, according to the World Agroforestry Centre , with only a...
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forest/forestry, indicators, land use, mitigation, reducing emissions from deforestation & degradation (REDD+), sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa
While emerging scientific evidence suggests that wildfires are on the rise globally, Guatemala’s northern department of Petén, a forest area rich in...
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adaptation, agriculture, evaluation, forest/forestry, land use, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, resilience, weather & climate servicesGeography:
Africa, Global, Latin America & Caribbean
Since Chihenyo Kangara was a young girl running along the shoreline in her hometown of Mombasa, Kenya , she has been inspired by the vast waters and...
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adaptation, Climate Risk Management, Monitoring & Evaluation, resilience, weather & climate servicesGeography:
Africa