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Greater efforts to limit death and destruction from disasters will help us protect development progress and adapt to climate change.

16 May 2023

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A recent study shows that about 56 percent of the metropolitan area in the Indian city is built-up. It is now vital for Kolkata’s 15 million residents that planning for future growth takes into account the threat of climate change.

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Investments in physical infrastructure such as highways and power lines have been lagging behind what is needed to meet development goals. To kickstart post-pandemic recovery, there is a need to invest in green infrastructure.

2021 climate disasters food security

More diseases, less access to social protection, and a worsening outlook for every decimal point of temperature increase. Effective solutions need to include all stakeholders.

16 September 2020

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17 August 2020

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27 February 2020

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4 February 2020

23 January 2020

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20 January 2020

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7 January 2020

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23 December 2019

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16 December 2019

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13 December 2019

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5 November 2019

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8 October 2019

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3 October 2019

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11 September 2019

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