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This report analyzes the different ways that different actors can accelerate financing for investments in clean energy, sustainable landscapes, and climate adaptation.

• 03/02/2020

This infographic captures the climate and environmental risks to health outcomes in two of Bangladesh’s cities – Khulna and Chattogram – and summarizes recommended responses for both cities to address these risks.

• 02/21/2020

The City of Cagayan de Oro (CDO) located in Mindanao, Philippines, faces natural hazards including flooding, landslides, and storm surge, each likely to be exacerbated by climate change.

• 02/21/2020

In 2017, an estimated 153 billion hours of work were lost due to extreme heat.

• 02/21/2020

Rapid urbanization, population growth and economic development are projected to increase global waste by 70 percent over the next 30 years—from 2 billion metric tons to 3.40 billion metric tons annually.

• 02/20/2020

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.

• 02/20/2020

Heatwaves are generally associated with poor air quality, and the correlation between exposure to air pollutants and heat increases the burden of both cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.

• 02/20/2020
• USAID

Over the past 50 years, hot days, hot nights, and heatwaves have become more frequent.

• 02/20/2020

This ProLand Sustainable Intensification Working Paper provides USAID with guidance on how to limit the risks of extensification resulting from USAID efforts to intensify agriculture.

• 02/05/2020

Climate variability and change are increasingly putting the lives and well-being of millions of people at risk.

• 01/31/2020

This profile provides an overview of climate risks in East Africa, including how climate variability and change likely will impact the region’s crop production, livestock, water resources, human health, infrastructure and energy, and ecosystems.

• 01/31/2020

This profile provides an overview of climate risks in Zimbabwe, including how climate variability and change is likely to impact five key sectors in the country: agriculture, livestock, human health, water resources, and forestry.

• 01/31/2020

This policy brief highlights key findings from ATLAS’ technical report illustrating the changing risk profile of malaria transmission across sub-Saharan Africa and details recommendations and future opportunities to improve malaria programming.

• 01/31/2020

Rooted in discriminatory gender norms and laws and shrouded in impunity, gender-based violence (GBV) occurs in all societies as a means of control, subjugation and exploitation that further reinforces gender inequality.

• 01/31/2020

Integration of biodiversity and sustainable landscapes (SL) objectives and considerations has the potential to increase the sustainability of United States Agency for International Development (USAID) programming, amplify results, and save costs.

• 01/31/2020
• USAID