International partners must support the continent’s most vulnerable countries to adapt to extreme weather—or spillovers could become more disruptive
Jihad Azour, Abebe Aemro Selassie
August 30, 2023
Climate change poses grave threats to countries across Africa—but especially fragile.
September 28, 2022
By Elizabeth Bryan, Alex De Pinto, Greg Seymour, Prapti Bhandary, Francesca Edralin
Bangladesh’s location on the Bay of Bengal, its low-lying coastal delta topography, and its intensive rice monoculture make it one of.
USAID’s work with the private sector can help accomplish greater scale, impact, and sustainability across the Amazon Region of Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. The introduction of the Adi Wayusa energy drink, the support.
In the United States, we love our stuff. The average American uses twice as many non-edible goods now as we did 60 years ago. We also generate twice as much waste per day—4.5 pounds—as.
Karamoja, located in northeastern Uganda, is a complex region. A lack of development and investment in the area, combined with cross-border conflict for valuable livestock and dependency on rainfed agriculture, results in physical, food,.
Last year at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference, USAID committed to partnering with countries to reduce, avoid, or sequester at least six billion metric tons of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. Preventing six.
Can the transition to a low-carbon world foster greater equity while safeguarding the Earth’s climate? Some analysts claim that the scale of the energy transition that is needed is so vast that only massive.
Nearly half of Mexico is covered by forests, which host 10 percent of the world’s biodiversity. Thus, Mexico is a critical net carbon sink for the world. Due to agriculture expansion, increased cattle ranching,.
South Asia (SA) is one of the most vulnerable regions to adverse climate change events. One-fourth of the world’s population residing in South Asia experiences extreme weather conditions. The Bay of Bengal region has.
During the annual United Nations’ Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP27) in November 2022, the United States announced a variety of new climate adaptation initiatives, including over $150 million in new.
