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5 Resources You May Have Missed in 2020

December 17, 2020
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
The Climatelinks Resource Library grew by 150 documents in 2020, covering a wide range of topics from climate finance to human health. Do you have a...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, climate finance, climate policy, Climate Risk Management, gender, indigenous, mitigation, urban, water, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
Women pick tea leaves on a hillside.

Top 5 Adaptation Community Meetings from ATLAS

January 23, 2020
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
Advancing the field of climate change adaptation requires insight from diverse perspectives, active learning, and creative partnerships. Since 2014,...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, conflict, gender, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
USAID/Rwanda agriculture extension personnel in the field

Can CIS Serve African Farmers’ Context-Specific Needs, at Scale?

February 12, 2019
Isabela Barriga
Blog Post
Face-to-face participatory processes, merging weather station observations with satellite data, and bridging the supply and demand side of climate...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, climate change integration, food security, infrastructure, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa
Satellite with earth in background

From Satellite to Village, Turning Data into Action

December 14, 2018
USAID Water Team & Global Waters
Blog Post
Since 2005, an ambitious collaboration between NASA and USAID has been quietly but steadily building the capacity of scientific organizations,...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, climate science, evaluation, weather & climate services
Ghana health sign

Hotspots of Health Risks in Sub-Saharan Africa

April 19, 2017
Fernanda Zermoglio
Blog Post
To help decision makers target resources to areas of Sub-Saharan Africa where they are needed most, USAID is supporting a hotspots mapping initiative...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, health, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa
Projected natural temperatures change

Making Climate Information More Accessible: The ADVANCE Approach

March 23, 2017
Hailey Keuck
Blog Post
At the March Adaptation Community Meeting , Ryan Bartlett shared how WWF, in collaboration with Columbia University’s Center for Climate Systems...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, vulnerability assessment, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
Women in indonesia

Health and Climate Colloquium Report

January 26, 2017
Elisabeth Gawthrop
Blog Post
Last year the International Research Institute for Climate and Society and the Mailman School of Public Health , both of Columbia University, hosted...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, health, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
Swamp reclamation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo funded by USAID.

USAID Climate Action Review: 2010-2016 (Report Launch)

December 29, 2016
Graham Norwood
Blog Post
This blog was originally posted on the Wilson Center's New Security Beat after the report launch of the USAID Climate Action Review: 2010-2016 , co-...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, clean energy, climate change integration, food security, land use, low emission development strategies, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, partnership, resilience, sustainable landscapes, urban, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa, Asia, Global, Latin America & Caribbean

Building Resilience: Climate Risk Management and International Development

October 3, 2016
Katherine Cunningham
Blog Post
On September 26, 2016, Climatelinks and co-sponsors USAID, the Climate and Development Knowledge Network, Future Climate for Africa, International Institute for Environment and Development and World Wildlife Fund hosted a Twitter chat on climate risk management.
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, Climate Risk Management, coastal, disaster, partnership, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Africa, Global, Latin America & Caribbean
A scene from one of the many waterways located throughout downtown Dhaka, Bangladesh

Satellite Data Is Saving Lives with Flood Forecasting in Bangladesh

September 30, 2015
Noemi Danao-Schroeder
Dauna Coulter
Blog Post
In May, the first rains of the monsoon season are just starting to fall. In some countries, the rains signal relief. In Bangladesh, they mean...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, resilience, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Asia, Global