Eleven years after Typhoon Yolanda and in the wake of six consecutive tropical storms, Filipinos want more climate accountability from corporates and the government. The intensifying cyclones highlight growing vulnerabilities, they say.
Many with disability live in poverty, in low-income countries that are vulnerable to climate disasters. Yet climate resilience planning excludes their voices.
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Molly M King
In today’s fragmented world, the Loss and Damage Fund could easily be derailed. But it is in our common interest to assist the most climate-vulnerable countries with recovery and reconstruction.
Oleh
Monique Barbut dan
Robert Filipp
Greater efforts to limit death and destruction from disasters will help us protect development progress and adapt to climate change.
Oleh
Mami Mizutori
Linking work on nature and climate goals to debt repayment could give indebted countries the space they need to build resilience.
Oleh
Simon Zadek dan
Jayati Ghosh
Watch: Singapore researchers are trying to give banana skins and coconut husks a new lease of life in water purification kits that can be used in disaster situations. They could one day also be used in the manufacture of batteries.