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USAID-NREL Partnership Launches Resilient Energy Platform to Help Countries Plan Reliable and Secure Energy Systems

September 3, 2019
Sadie Cox
Isabel McCan
Blog Post
Because of the wide array of threats faced by modern energy systems, power sector resilience is increasingly important. It is critical for...
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Keywords: 
clean energy, disaster, mitigation, resilience, vulnerability assessment
Geography: 
Global
Mara River Basin

Water Security in an Uncertain Future: Enhancing Water Resources Management and Planning by Reducing Climate- and Weather- Related Risks

May 20, 2019
Basil Mahayni
Blog Post
Water security is integral to the health and sustainability of our communities and ecosystems. Achieving water security, however, is challenging for...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, biodiversity, Climate Risk Management, resilience, vulnerability assessment, water
Geography: 
Latin America & Caribbean, Africa
A small business undergoing demolition on Las Terrenas beach.

Municipal Hurricane Resilience in the Dominican Republic

May 16, 2019
Molly Hellmuth
Joanne Potter
Blog Post
In 2017, hurricanes Irma and Maria were forecast to hit the Dominican Republic. ClimaPlan, a USAID project working with the Dominican municipality of...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, Climate Risk Management, disaster, resilience, urban, vulnerability assessment
Geography: 
Latin America & Caribbean
Stakeholders apply the USAID framework for screening hydropower facilities during a working session hosted by VietNam Electricity (EVN) (2015).

Assessing Climate Risks in the Energy Sector

April 11, 2019
Molly Hellmuth
Joanne Potter
Blog Post
The implementation of climate resilient low-emission development (LED) strategies is essential for ensuring the integrity and performance of LED...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, clean energy, Climate Risk Management, emissions, resilience, vulnerability assessment
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From Studies to Stakeholders—Integrating Climate Science into Community Adaptation Planning

November 30, 2017
Shannon Dugan
Blog Post
By assisting 20 communities in four Lower Mekong Basin countries to establish local models of science-driven climate adaptation, the USAID Mekong...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, agriculture, resilience, vulnerability assessment
Geography: 
Asia

Community Spotlights: Resources to Support Screening for and Managing Climate Risk

June 8, 2017
Joyce-Lynn Njinga
Community Spotlights
Climatelinks is focusing on climate risk management this month. Explore the following resources and blogs covering this topic, shared with us by...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, Climate Risk Management, climate screening, disaster, mitigation, resilience, sustainable landscapes, vulnerability assessment, weather & climate services
Geography: 
Global
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
Secretary John Kerry Speaks at COP21

Week Two at COP21: Draft Text Released and Secretary Kerry Takes on Active Role

December 11, 2015
Katherine Cunningham
News Summary
A series of drafts of the Paris climate agreement text were released this week, as negotiators worked toward a deadline to agree on the final text by...
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Keywords: 
climate policy, governance, mitigation, vulnerability assessment
Geography: 
Global
 Climate Change in Your Sector

A Role for Everyone in Climate Change Integration

December 3, 2015
Rebecca Chacko
Blog Post
Everyone working in international development can contribute to efforts to mainstream climate change considerations. President Obama launched the...
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Keywords: 
adaptation, climate change integration, emissions, indicators, land use, mitigation, Monitoring & Evaluation, resilience, sustainable landscapes, Training, vulnerability assessment
Geography: 
Global

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