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Asia most exposed to disaster risk, Africa likely to suffer more
Least able to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters: South Sudan, Burundi and Eritrea
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Farm technology helps clean up Nairobi's drinking water
Farmers terrace hillsides, reducing soil erosion and sediment in the main reservoir supplying Kenya's capital
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In drought-hit Zimbabwe, women's "second shift" burden grows
Longer hours of unpaid work to gather scarce water, firewood and food are putting women – and their paid jobs – at risk
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Tanzanian herders, hit by drought, trade firewood for food
Rangelands threatened further as pastoralists struggling to graze animals sell firewood so their families can eat
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Dry-season irrigation in Ethiopia
This video presents the experience of Ethiopian farmers who are testing small-scale irrigation technologies along with improved practices, such as irrigation scheduling, to strengthen food security and improve livelihoods.
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Reports
Gender inequality and social exclusion undermine coping ability
Gender inequality and social exclusion are key factors undermining people’s and community’s capacities to cope with and recover from disaster risks and climate events
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Events
Cities and climate change funding proposals deadline
Proposals for research funding on cities and climate change due by Sept. 18, 015.
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Events
UN Summit for Adoption of Post-2015 Development Agenda
Negotiators meet in New York with the aim of adopting a new system of 17 Sustainable Development Goals that create "a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity."
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Our Common Future Under Climate Change conference
This four-day conference is the largest forum for the scientific community to come together ahead of the COP21 of the UNFCCC in 2015
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