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Cambodia is endowed with a rich natural resource base, essential for livelihoods and food security, and threatened by changing climatic conditions.

• 03/14/2019

This guide provides an overview of the unique roles and contributions women make in the wild-caught fisheries sector.

• 03/08/2019
• IUCN, USAID

This case study shows how utilities can increase gender equality and promote women’s empowerment through institutional policies, examining management structures, and utilizing corporate social responsibility (CSR).

• 03/08/2019
• IUCN, USAID

Despite covering a fifth of the world's total land area and having a population of over one billion, Africa has the least developed weather and climate observation network of all continents, and the network is deteriorating.

• 02/28/2019

Many African National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS) contend with limited human capital, lack of financial resources, and obsolete technologies.

• 02/28/2019

This Adaptation Community Meeting focused on examples of CEADIR’s support for climate adaptation, including public-private partnerships for disaster risk reduction and training on incorporating and financing climate adaptation in local planning.

• 02/27/2019

Climate information services (CIS) have the potential to support sustainable and resilient development by providing information that can enhance agricultural production, mitigate harvest losses, protect and increase incomes, and improve food security.

• 02/25/2019

In May 2018, USAID hosted the “Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Suppliers Forum" to engage U.S. firms interested in beginning or expanding business in developing country markets.

• 02/20/2019

With the urban population in sub-Saharan Africa expected to triple between 2010 and 2050, financing urban management and climate change resilience is more important than ever.

• 02/12/2019

Rising temperatures can create deadly conditions for vulnerable populations, and when combined with other environmental challenges like air and water pollution, heat waves can threaten food security, increase demand for resources, and strain public services.

• 02/13/2019

This webinar-based Adaptation Community Meeting features a presentation from USAID’s Center for Resilience and the State Fragility Initiative at the University of Texas at Austin on the key results of a groundbreaking study on state fragility and climate risks.

• 02/07/2019

This brief provides an overview of climate risks in Rwanda, including how climate change will potentially impact four key sectors in the country: agriculture, water, human health, ecosystems and energy.

• 02/07/2019

This brief provides an overview of climate risks in Nigeria, including how climate change will potentially impact four key sectors in the country: water resources, agriculture, human health and energy.

• 02/07/2019

This fact sheet provides an overview of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in Guinea, including emissions by sector, changes in emissions, information on carbon intensity, as well as climate change mitigation targets and plans.

• 02/11/2019