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In a changing climate, many cities are experiencing higher temperatures and more frequent and severe heatwaves.

• 01/22/2020

The Resilient Energy Platform supports the development of resilient, sustainable, and secure power systems with expertly curated resources, training materials, data, tools, and direct technical assistance.

• 01/16/2020

This profile provides an overview of climate risks to key sectors that impact food security in Mali: agriculture, sensitive ecosystems, and human health.

• 01/16/2020

This profile provides an overview of climate risks to key sectors that impact food security in Zimbabwe: crop production; livestock; human health and nutrition; water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH); pesticide use; and invasive species.

• 01/16/2020

These videos were produced by the Adaptation Thought Leadership and Assessments (ATLAS) project to highlight successes from across USAID/Jamaica’s rich and diverse portfolio of climate change mitigation and adaptation activities from 2012-2018.

• 01/10/2020

Reliable, safe, and secure electricity is essential for economic and social development and a necessary input for many sectors of the economy.

• 01/09/2020

This report discusses of some of the key drivers and considerations that policymakers and decision-makers face when deciding if and how to regulate electricity tariffs for micro-grids.

• 01/09/2020

• 01/09/2020

Demand for electricity from small industry and businesses, which is defined as the productive use of energy, is a key success factor for micro-grids.

• 01/09/2020

The Government of Mexico has recognized the potential for clean distributed generation to meaningfully contribute to Mexico’s clean energy goals.

• 01/09/2020

The Republic of the Philippines is home to abundant solar, wind, and other renewable energy resources.

• 01/09/2020

Micro-grids are expected to play a critical role in providing electricity access to the roughly 600 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa who currently lack electricity.

• 01/09/2020

Forecasted to meet more than 70% of global electricity generation growth over the next five years, renewables are projected to have the fastest growth in the electricity sector, providing almost 30% of power demand in 2023.

• 01/09/2020

Power sector vulnerabilities—weaknesses within infrastructure, systems, or operations—are susceptible to natural, technological, and human-caused threats.

• 01/09/2020

A balanced approach to power sector resilience includes both institutional and technical solutions.

• 01/09/2020