This report provides an assessment of how governments can generate inclusive economic growth in the short term, while making progress towards climate goals to...

Resilience is a widely used concept among development, environmental, security and peacebuilding organisations. However, it has rarely been applied together...

As the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction soon gets underway, the world is witnessing the highest levels of famine risk in decades. While war and...

Without concerted efforts to help small-scale farmers raise productivity and adapt to climate change, the G20 will not come close to attaining its goal of...

The world’s 49 most climate vulnerable countries have called on the G20 to finally set a date – preferably 2020 – for a phase out of fossil fuel subsidies, in a...

Facing an enormous clean-up job, Peru must think about a future where flood like those in March become ever more common. In the wake of powerful rains that led...

The European Union is preparing a new Communication on resilience. This concept has played an important role in the EU’s approach to the development...

Climate scientists from several international agencies were ending a three-day conference in Nairobi, releasing a detailed study of the Kenyan drought whose...

Kenya is suffering from a devastating drought. The government has declared it a national disaster, with the Red Cross estimating 2.7 million people are in need...

An official report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) finds that climate change poses increasingly severe risks for ecosystems, human health, the economy...

The science is clear: To prevent major disruption, the global community must take steps to address climate change. But it is also increasingly clear that...