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Community

Turkiye’s Resilient Schools: Weathering the Earthquake Storm

The World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)’s rapid damage assessment report using the Global Rapid Post-Disaster Damage Estimation (GRADE) methodology estimated $34.2

Water

Malawi Innovator: Tackling Water, Energy and Irrigation with YouthADAPT Win

Water supply in Malawi is often unreliable due to frequent power outages and a limited capacity for power generation. Although 67 percent of Malawi’s

Climate

Bridging the Gap: Adaptation Knowledge in Mountains and High Latitudes

Mountains, high-latitude areas, and the cryosphere are critical components of our planet's ecological balance. Recognizing their importance in the face of accelerating climate impacts,

Climate

$7 Trillion Fuels the climate crisis; the UN Urges Shift at COP28

Nearly $7 trillion of public and private finance each year supports activities that directly harm nature, some 30 times the amount spent on nature-based

Climate

Slashing Cooling Emissions: Key Steps to a Cooler Future

The Global Cooling Watch report, Keeping it Chill: How to meet cooling demands while cutting emissions – by the UN Environment Programme-led Cool Coalition – lays out sustainable cooling

Sustainability

African Cities Lead the Way in Sustainable Transportation

In many ways, Ethiopia has become a model for the environmental potential of active mobility. The country, with support from the United Nations Environment

Sustainability