Africa is particularly hard-hit by the ongoing climate crisis – from increased climate-related losses to more insurance ...
Over the last two decades, economic losses from extreme weather (such as the damage caused by floods, mudslides and drought) has amounted to trillions of dollars. In parts of Kenya and particularly in ...
While parts of New York and New Jersey were "building back better" after Superstorm Sandy, residents of flood-prone public ...
Despite complexities and blockages in the adaptation finance architecture, a series of case studies show how least developed ...
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Urgency for climate adaptation

As the world’s top carbon emitters, China, US, and India, delay slashing carbon emissions, climate damages in the coastal areas of the world continue to soar. A new study [1] shows that sea level rise ...
South Africa Needs R250 Billion Just To Meet Basic Climate Adaptation Needs Over The Next Decade. South Africa needs ...
One quarter of a trillion dollars. This is AccuWeather’s estimate of the cost of damages and economic loss from the L.A. wildfires, which continue to rage as I write. If this estimate turns out to be ...
Anna's Hummingbird is one of many species shifting its range north and its breeding earlier in the year. (Photo credit: Will Sweet) As global temperatures rise, many species are scrambling to adapt–or ...
For the United States to address the global health risks posed by accelerating climate change, it will need to reframe climate adaptation as a pragmatic policy that can bridge partisan divides and ...
Professor Priti Parikh and Dr Margarita Garfias Royo explain why adapting to climate change benefits everyone.