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A rainstorm moves over the Mara River, Serengeti, Tanzania.
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To Improve Water Management, Start Local

Rivers are the world’s main source of clean drinking water, and their economic and environmental value are fundamental to the health of people and ecosystems. However, river basins face interrelated challenges — population growth, industrialization, urbanization, land use changes (including deforestation and land degradation), and changes in water quantity and quality.
  • Owen Scott, Fernanda Zermoglio
Participants at the launching ceremony of the Climate Change Gender Action Plan of the Dominican Republic.
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Are Transmission Rates of Tropical Diseases Linked to Gender Inequality?

The Dominican Republic is one of the world’s ten most climate-vulnerable countries and experiences significant gender inequality in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The combination of these issues can threaten the health, safety, and livelihood of women and girls, who are often directly on the frontlines of impacts.
  • Jamie Wen-Besson