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This climate risk profile is intended to serve as a public good to facilitate upstream country diagnostics, policy dialogue, and strategic planning by providing comprehensive overviews of trends and...

KEY MESSAGES The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) have experienced warming of around 0.7°C between 1980 and 2017. Future trends in warming are obscured by the inability of climate models to...

KEY MESSAGES The Republic of the Marshall Islands’ (RMI) island groups have experienced warming of around 0.6°C since 1980. Future trends in warming are obscured by the inability of climate models to...

Stephane Hallegatte Rubaina Anjum Paolo Avner Ammara Shariq Michelle Winglee Camilla Knudsen 1. Introduction To maximize development gains, World Bank projects must consider climate change and...

INTRODUCTION A. Background Human rights and the environment are intertwined; human rights cannot be enjoyed without a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment; and sustainable environmental...

The Global Report presents the work carried out by UNHCR in 2020 to protect and improve the lives of tens of millions of people—refugees, returnees, internally displaced people, stateless persons,...

Introduction Seventy percent of the population in Zimbabwe depend on rain-fed agriculture. Vulnerability to climaterelated shocks is a constant threat to their ability to secure enough nutritious...

Budapest/Geneva, 18 June 2021 - A looming heatwave in parts of Europe poses a deadly threat to the most vulnerable in our society, and action is urgently needed to protect them, said the...

This profile is intended to serve as a public good to facilitate upstream country diagnostics, policy dialogue, and strategic planning by providing comprehensive overviews of trends and projected...

Nóirín Byrne Ethiopia is experiencing its worst hunger crisis in 20 years and severe drought and the impacts of global climate change are intensifying the situation every day. On World...