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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addresses COP27
News, 07 November 2022
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Cities are vulnerable to climate change and central to its solutions
Insight, 20 November 2024
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From protector to evictor of slum residents – reversal of roles for the judiciary
… demolition of over 4,000 houses on its route. So far 1,100 houses, home to some 12,000 people, have been demolished. No compensation or … For instance in Islamabad, the prime minister’s illegally-constructed home has been regularised and the Hyatt Regency Hotel’s violation of …
Insight, 24 February 2022
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Tackling loss and damage: lessons from vulnerable countries
Publication, 18 October 2021
Houses on stilts along a river
Huge population growth in major river deltas puts tens of millions at increased risk from climate change floods
News, 26 September 2023
Climate change: governments should support migration, not fear it
… this means policies that: • protect livelihoods in migrants’ home areas, with specific attention to ensuring access to land; • … that when people do move internationally they often invest in their home countries in ways that can further have an impact on internal … where land is cheaper. Also, when international migrants send money home this can be used to pay temporary labourers to work on family …
News, 02 February 2011
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Forest Governance Learning Group - Cameroon: 2011 work plan
… The Forest Governance Learning Group is an informal alliance of in-country groups … Asian countries. We aim to connect those marginalised from forest governance to those controlling it, and to help both do things better. In 2011, GREG-Forêts will aim to: press home the advantage developed on enabling policy for small forest …
Publication, 01 July 2011
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Mental health, wellbeing and sense of hope among vulnerable Afghans plummeted in wake of Taliban takeover
News, 28 November 2022
Five women, wearing masks, sit at desks in front of computers and mobile phones
A helpline that is a lifeline for migrants
… workers queuing up at railway stations and bus stands to return home. To help migrants stranded in other states, Jharkhand launched a … calls. Most migrants requested shelter, food and transport back home. Immediate help of INR1,000 (US$15) was provided to each migrant. … to reach out to migrants in different states and their families back home through state and national newspapers, posters, radio, social media …
Insight, 01 June 2022
Car next to a sinkhole on a road
Climate change is pushing the poorest countries further into debt. Can insurance fix it?
… due to sea level rises and cyclones. Each time, they lose their home, agricultural land and livelihoods, making them economically poor …
Insight, 09 May 2023