Resources

Parametric insurance reduces financial risks to large, utility-scale hydro, wind, and solar power investments from extreme weather or climate events.

• 10/13/2020

Bangladesh faces many urban management challenges, including unplanned development, rapid population growth and land conversion.

• 01/27/2020

This infographic highlights the global research gaps on heat risks and impacts in the most vulnerable regions, summarizing global heat trends and projections and geographical implications.

• 01/22/2020

This guidebook can be used by policymakers, power sector investors, planners, system operators, and other energy-sector stakeholders to facilitate discussions and complete key steps of a power sector resilience planning process.

• 01/08/2020

This report provides an overview of historical climate trends and future projections, asses climate vulnerability in select sectors, and provide recommendations to improve climate resilience in South Sudan.

• 08/21/2019

Tanzania’s Mara Wetlands are an important source of habitat for wildlife and natural resources for local, largely rural communities.

• 05/17/2019

Home to over a million people across Kenya and Tanzania, the Mara River Basin is facing critical socioeconomic and ecological pressures.

• 05/17/2019

The Mara River Basin is facing critical pressures from population growth, economic development, and the land use changes these bring, posing significant challenges for water resources management, livelihoods and wildlife.

• 05/07/2019

The USAID ATLAS project produced this technical resource document to help inform the design of CVAs by USAID staff, their partners and other development practitioners.

• 06/04/2018

This brief captures the main findings related to energy and transport infrastructure from the East Africa vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation assessment (VIA).

• 05/07/2018

This document assesses the vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation in the East Africa region.

• 05/04/2018

The USAID ATLAS project undertook this assessment that examines the vulnerability of the transport sector’s assets to weather, climate variability and climate change.

• 03/29/2018

This brief captures the main findings related to agriculture and food security from the East Africa vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation assessment (VIA).

• 02/28/2018

This brief captures the main findings related to water resources, aquatic ecosystems, and related infrastructure from the East Africa vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation assessment (VIA).

• 02/28/2018

This brief captures the main findings related to health, sanitation, and human settlements from the East Africa vulnerability, impacts, and adaptation assessment (VIA).

• 02/28/2018