HCENR and UNDP kickstart US$41.2 million project to improve the resilience of local communities in the face of climate change impacts.
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Small islands sit on the front line against climate change. They’re among the most vulnerable to rising sea levels, declining rainfall, and extreme…
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Almost 98 percent of the Pacific region is ocean. But sea-level rise has various impacts that affect coastal communities in the Pacific.
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Rising temperatures and increasingly frequent droughts will turn large portions of cocoa-producing regions to savanna by 2050.
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Asia’s Hindu Kush-Himalayan mountain ranges will lose up to two thirds of ice by 2100, causing water and food shortages for over 2 billion people.
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In an effort to promote sustainable consumption, here is how UNDP in Dominican Republic is working to reduce its carbon footprint.
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A US$23.6 million initiative to improve protection for three national parks in Sudan will see over 20,000 sq. km of land and marine areas supported.
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How Ecuador is pioneering deforestation-free production chains to conserve the Amazon.
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Honduras presented its second national climate pledge to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), marking its renewed…
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The revised NDC sets out a roadmap for Georgia's low-carbon, post-pandemic future.
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14 global entities launched a renewed effort to raise awareness about the value of transparency in pursuing meaningful climate action.
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As a fragile, post-conflict country that is extremely vulnerable to climate change, Iraq has increased ambition in its revised climate pledges.
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With support from UNDP, countries across the region are advancing climate-resilient development to address the life-threatening challenges of climate…
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Armenia increases climate ambitions and lays the groundwork for the transition to a more sustainable, resilient and low-carbon economy.