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Reaching 3 Global Goals Means Major Change for Cities

  • cities
  • urban development
  • cities
  • urban development
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The G20 meeting with take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina in November 2018. Photo by HalloweenHJB/Pixabay
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • Paris Agreement
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8 Things You Need to Know About the IPCC 1.5˚C Report

  • adaptation
  • climate change
  • climate science
  • emissions
  • IPCC
  • local impacts
The world is way off track from its agreed-upon goal of limiting warming to 1.5˚C-2˚C (2.7-3.6˚ F). Photo by Chistopher Michel/Wikimedia Commons
  • adaptation
  • climate change
  • climate science
  • emissions
  • IPCC
  • local impacts
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By the Numbers: The Value of Tropical Forests in the Climate Change Equation

  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forests
Community groups visit a site of tree clearing in Riau, Indonesia. Flickr/WRI
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forests

Taking Greenhouse Gases from the Sky: 7 Things to Know About Carbon Removal

  • Climate
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • fossil fuels
  • Paris Agreement
  • renewable energy
  • Climate
  • carbon capture and storage (CCS)
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forest
  • forest restoration
  • fossil fuels
  • Paris Agreement
  • renewable energy

Moving Beyond “Take, Make, Waste”: Developing Cities Show the Possibilities of the Circular Economy

  • Cities & Transport
  • economy
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development
  • Cities & Transport
  • economy
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development

Good Data could Save Two Million Hectares of Degraded Conservation Areas

  • Climate
  • data
  • degraded land
  • forests
  • landscape restoration
  • restorasi hutan
  • Climate
  • data
  • degraded land
  • forests
  • landscape restoration
  • restorasi hutan

Conserving Forests Could Cut Carbon Emissions As Much As Getting Rid of Every Car on Earth

  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • agriculture
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forest restoration
  • forests
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • landscape restoration
  • peat
  • peatland
  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • agriculture
  • climate change
  • deforestation
  • emissions
  • forest restoration
  • forests
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • landscape restoration
  • peat
  • peatland

We Know How to Save Millions from Dying on the World’s Roads

  • health
  • health and road safety
  • road safety
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development
  • health
  • health and road safety
  • road safety
  • sustainable cities
  • urban development

ASEAN Countries Must Act Together to Confront Climate Change

  • Climate
  • Asia
  • climate agreement
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
  • international climate policy
  • Climate
  • Asia
  • climate agreement
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
  • international climate policy
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Climate Conference in Germany and Measuring Indonesia’s Ambition in Emission Cut

  • Climate
  • climate
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • emissions
  • energy
  • forests
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
  • Indonesia
  • international climate policy
  • Climate
  • climate
  • climate change
  • climate policy
  • emissions
  • energy
  • forests
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • greenhouse gasses (GHG)
  • Indonesia
  • international climate policy

Understanding the “Emissions Gap” in 5 Charts

  • climate policy
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • international climate policy
  • Paris Agreement
  • UNFCCC
  • climate policy
  • emissions
  • greenhouse gas emissions
  • international climate policy
  • Paris Agreement
  • UNFCCC

How Cities Can Harness the Good—and Avoid the Bad—of the New Mobility Movement

  • cities
  • transport
  • transportation
  • urban development
  • cities
  • transport
  • transportation
  • urban development

Land Swaps: Encouraging Step for Peatland Restoration?

  • Climate
  • landscape restoration
  • peat
  • peatland
  • restorasi hutan
  • Climate
  • landscape restoration
  • peat
  • peatland
  • restorasi hutan
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Powering Cities in the Global South: How Energy Access for All Benefits the Economy and the Environment

  • Cities & Transport
  • cities
  • renewable energy
  • urban development
  • Cities & Transport
  • cities
  • renewable energy
  • urban development
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  • energy access
  • Indonesia

How Indonesia is stepping up fight against climate change

  • climate change
  • emissions
  • forest
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • climate change
  • emissions
  • forest
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
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Towards a More Equal City

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Solving the Fresh Water Crisis

  • equity
  • gender
  • urban development
  • water
  • water risk
  • equity
  • gender
  • urban development
  • water
  • water risk