To meet international climate targets, more than half of developing countries plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions related to livestock. However,...
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emissions, evaluation, Monitoring & Evaluation, sustainable landscapesBlog
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What market system approaches did the ProLand assessment recommend for reducing deforestation and increasing rural incomes at scale in the Democratic...
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adaptation, biodiversity, ecosystems, forest/forestry, land use, partnership, private-sector engagement, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa
Can USAID work with the private sector to reduce the rate of deforestation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)? Can this be done at a large...
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adaptation, biodiversity, ecosystems, forest/forestry, land use, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa
The Climate-Resilient Ecosystems and Livelihoods (CREL) project diversified incomes derived from sustainable natural resource management for 360,000...
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adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, climate change integration, ecosystems, land use, resilienceGeography:
Asia
A network of programs promoting healthy mangrove forests has amassed valuable data on the state of mangroves in East Africa, built scientific...
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biodiversity, coastal, ecosystems, forest/forestry, land use, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa
More than three dozen policy proposals related to sustainable economic growth, chosen in a transparent and participatory process by representatives...
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adaptation, agriculture, emissions, forest/forestry, land use, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Latin America & CaribbeanThe meteorological services of seven African countries are hindered in their ability to provide effective climate services by four common obstacles...
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clean energy, climate science, infrastructure, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, private-sector engagement, safeguards, Training, weather & climate servicesGeography:
Africa
USAID’s Forest Conservation Agricultural Alliance (FCAA) is helping cattle and soy producers meet increased demand for their beef and crops while minimizing deforestation to Paraguay's vulnerable Chaco and Pantanal regions.
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agriculture, ecosystems, governance, land use, partnership, private-sector engagement, rural, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Latin America & Caribbean
Lebanon has lost more than 20 percent of its forest cover since 1960. a USAID and U.S. Forest Service reforestation initiative is helping Lebanese communities regrow part of their natural heritage.
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ecosystems, forest/forestry, rural, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Middle East
USAID and NASA are supporting women scientists around the world to use science and technology to improve resilience and raise the visibility of women...
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gender, weather & climate servicesGeography:
Global
Noting World Water Day and reflecting on International Women's Day movements and Women's History Month in a number of countries, USAID and IUCN...
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adaptation, clean energy, gender, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, sustainable landscapes, TrainingGeography:
Global
When it comes to REDD+ benefits, men and women differ in their preferences, with men preferring cash incentives while women lean toward non-cash...
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forest/forestry, gender, mitigation, reducing emissions from deforestation & degradation (REDD+), sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa, Asia, Latin America & Caribbean
Unpredictable monsoons and increasing heavy rainfall events and droughts are wreaking havoc across communities and ecosystems in Nepal. Heavy...
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adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, disaster, ecosystems, forest/forestry, governance, mitigation, sustainable landscapes, waterGeography:
Asia
This month Climatelinks focused on climate change-related public-private partnerships (PPPs). We highlighted approaches and experiences of PPPs...
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adaptation, clean energy, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, private-sector engagement, sustainable landscapes, TrainingGeography:
Global
What do a pair of pigs have in common with a hydropower plant? Just ask Lang Thi Hoanh of Chieng Village in the Bat Mot commune of Vietnam. She and...
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clean energy, ecosystems, forest/forestry, land use, mitigation, partnership, private-sector engagement, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Asia