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Chronic food insecurity affects 10 percent of Ethiopia’s population, with rates typically rising higher during drought years. Multiple factors drive...
2020
Geography:
AfricaResource Library
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Haiti is one of the most food-insecure countries in the world: more than half of the population is food insecure. Haiti experiences structural food...
2020
Geography:
Latin America & Caribbean
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Guatemala has the fourth highest rate of chronic malnutrition in the world and the highest rate in Latin America and the Caribbean. Indigenous...
2020
Geography:
Latin America & Caribbean
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The ProLand project is developing a series of Sustainable Landscape Opportunities Analyses (SLOAs) for national and regional USAID missions. The goal...
2020
Geography:
Global
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This West Africa assessment completes the first steps of a Sustainable Landscape Opportunities Analysis – identifying mitigation opportunities and...
2020
Geography:
Africa
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In the Philippines, the largest biophysical potential for land-based climate mitigation is in the forest sector: forest protection represents more...
2020
Geography:
Asia
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In Vietnam, the largest land-based emissions sector is rice cultivation, both as a result of methane release from flooded paddies as well as from the...
2020
Geography:
Asia
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Governments around the world have recognized the potentially devastating consequences of climate variability and change to economic development,...
2020
Geography:
Africa
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This report analyzes the different ways that donors, development assistance agencies, governments, financial institutions, impact investors, and...
2020
Geography:
Global
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Toward a Climate-Resilient Health Sector in Bangladesh’s Cities: Khulna and Chattogram (Infographic)
This infographic by the Adaptation Thought Leadership and Assessment (ATLAS) project captures the climate and environmental risks to health outcomes...
2020
Geography:
Asia
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The City of Cagayan de Oro (CDO) located in Mindanao, Philippines, faces natural hazards including flooding, landslides, and storm surge; each likely...
2020
Geography:
Asia
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In 2017, an estimated 153 billion hours of work were lost due to extreme heat. In a changing climate, heatwaves are expected to become more common...
2020
Geography:
Global
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Rapid urbanization, population growth and economic development are projected to increase global waste by 70 percent over the next 30 years—from 2...
2020
Geography:
Global
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Unsafe water contributes to the deaths of nearly 842,000 people every year worldwide, nearly 43 percent of which are children under five years of age...
2020
Geography:
Global
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Heatwaves are generally associated with poor air quality, and the correlation between exposure to air pollutants and heat increases the burden of...
2020
Geography:
Global