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Library helps 'left-behind' Nepali women gain cash and confidence
"Because of this male migration, females have the opportunity to lead"
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Mountains under pressure: climate change, hunger and migration
Is there anything more solid, steadfast, unmovable than a mountain? Yet, cracks are appearing, with climate change triggering highland disasters and threatening lives, jobs and food security.
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With solar water, trees grow into a sturdy business in Western Kenya
For drought-hit farmers, trees are proving a reliable new cash crop
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Drought-hit Kenyan women trade their way out of poverty
"We need to stop relying on food distribution and aid money, and create more sustainable, life-long solutions"
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With a beehive fence, Kerala’s farmers tell elephants to buzz off
After failing to stop marauding elephants with trenches and solar-powered electric fences, residents have found a sweet solution
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Don't give up on tackling disaster risk in war zones - U.N.
Conflict-torn countries may lack functioning governments, but pockets can be identified to work with communities to reduce risks of disasters
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Hit by wild weather, Africa moves to modernise its forecasting
Upgrading outdated weather services could help ease losses from weather and climate disasters, backers say
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Grub's up! Climate-conscious foodies swap cows for crickets
A wave of social enterprises are trying to get people to eat insects instead of meat
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Warming will put millions more at flood risk in next 20 years
In Asia, the numbers at risk will more than double to 156 million, up from 70 million
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Shinier cities - and fields - could cut extreme heat risk: scientists
If you can bring the extreme temperature down a degree or two you reduce the risks
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