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The tree helping Kenyan farmers beat drought and poverty
Agroforestry - the practice of planting trees in fields - can protect both crops and soil from harsh weather, as well as providing timber to sell
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Caribbean states and Branson launch green fund to fight disasters
The Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator marks the culmination of talks that began last year
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Nairobi looks for new water to ease its growing thirst
As urban growth and climate change boost demand for water, Kenya's capital is searching for new sources
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Strict warming curb key to survival of world's most vulnerable
A 2-degree rise would leave most of the low-lying Pacific islands, parts of Bangladesh, and all of New York city under water
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What is the value of seasonal forecasts?
Early forecasts can help farmers adapt - but whether they're used depends on everything from skepticism to timing
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How technology is helping farmers predict and prepare for El Niño
Smallholders can learn to use inputs and environmental resources more efficiently to become climate-smart farmers
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In Ethiopia, climate change leads herders to retrain as farmers
As droughts becomes harsher, killing animals, adding in vegetable farming - and other money makers - is paying off for pastoralists
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Kenyan farmers trust tradition over tech to predict the weather
About a third of Kenya's farmers still do not use the national weather service to help them plan and protect their crops
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India wins praise for 'exemplary' flood relief as community pitches in
Flooding on the scale seen in Kerala could have killed 10 times more people a decade ago, but India's disaster management capacity has improved significantly in that time
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Fed up with dirty fuels, Nigerians switch to cleaner alternatives
Nearly four million people, mostly women and girls, die every year from the effects of dirty cooking fuels, WHO says
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