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Hurricanes threaten Caribbean still recovering from 2017 storms
Building more resilient infrastructure takes times and money - both of which are short, say island leaders
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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Upgrading outdated weather services could help ease losses from weather and climate disasters, backers say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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How can we measure resilience? Mobile phones – and the right questions – can help
Phone surveys and efforts to ask people what they think makes them resilient may change some old ideas
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Hotter summer highs means cities face increasingly deadly risks
Cities in Europe, East Asia and Australia - including Paris, Moscow and Beijing - face particular risks, researchers say
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From solar irons to shavers, power push aims to light up incomes
African renewable energy fund backs businesses that aim to cut up-front costs of clean power
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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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