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A small business undergoing demolition on Las Terrenas beach.
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Municipal Hurricane Resilience in the Dominican Republic

In 2017, hurricanes Irma and Maria were forecast to hit the Dominican Republic. ClimaPlan, a USAID project working with the Dominican municipality of Las Terrenas, recognized that these hurricanes would provide an opportunity to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the city’s climate resilience and adaptation capacity.
  • Molly Hellmuth, Joanne Potter
Map of Peru's Madre de Dios region, September 2018.
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Tracking Peruvian Forest Loss from Space

Considered a hotspot for biodiversity, the Madre de Dios region of southeastern Peru is an exceptionally fertile landscape. Standing at the edge of the Amazon basin, Madre de Dios has a rich concentration of endemic species—plants and animals that are found nowhere else in the world. But their habitats are being threatened by human activity.
  • SERVIR Global
Map of lands that are part of CARPE's Congo Forest Basin Partnership
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Editor’s Pick: Geospatial Tools and Resources on Climatelinks

This month, Climatelinks is featuring geospatial tools and analysis. When it comes to climate change, geospatial tools and analysis provide innovative methods of visualizing drivers, threats and impacts. Emerging trends can also be identified and studied through geospatial analysis, which in turn allows for more strategic positioning of resources.
  • Stephan Hardeman
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RALI GHG MRV Harmonization Framework

Countries around the world have set ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and are pursuing a breadth of mitigation actions across sectors and at all scales.
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Vulnerability and Adaptation in the Mara River Basin

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.