Climate change may prop up urban plant growth in the face of development—provided cities build slowly enough

Worsened drought stress, changing rainfall patterns, flowers and pollinators thrown out of sync: These only scratch the ...

World Bank to abandon goal to devote 45% of lending resources to climate change projects

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, June 29 (Reuters) - The World Bank Group said on Monday it will "retire" its previous goal to ...
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World Bank Shifts Climate Focus: A New Era in Smart Development

The World Bank will retire its climate lending targets, emphasizing 'smart development' that enhances job opportunities while ...

Warming climate, pollution and unplanned growth push Kashmir's lakes toward disappearance

Climate-exacerbated heat increases and unpredictable rainfall combined with unplanned urban growth have resulted in nearly ...
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Millions in Climate Investments for Developing Countries Were Just Announced. It’s Not Nearly Enough.

As businesses, governments and activists gathered in London, investments in developing countries to advance climate action ...
Carbon Brief

Q&A: Where do the UN secretary general candidates stand on climate change?

Candidates are being nominated to take over as the UN secretary general, when António Guterres steps down after nearly a ...
Daily Post Nigeria

Climate change critical development challenge – Gov Namadi

Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has identified climate change as one of the greatest development challenges ...
World Bank

Lao PDR Country Climate and Development Report

The Country Climate and Development Report provides analysis and recommendations on how Laos can achieve sustained development while responding to climate change. Climate change, through rising ...
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ADB Warns Climate Change Is Triggering a Silent Mental Health Crisis Across Asia-Pacific

The Asian Development Bank warns that climate change is becoming a major mental health crisis in Asia and the Pacific, with ...
UNESCO

UNESCO Supports Sudan in Launching the Development of the Country's First Education Sector Climate Change Strategy

The national consultation workshop was inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Al-Tahami Al-Zain Hajar, Minister of Education, Mr Junaid Sorosh-Wali, UNESCO Representative to Sudan; Dr Aiman Badri, Head of the ...