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Too Many Cities Are Growing Out Rather than Up. 3 Reasons That’s a Problem

  • cities
  • governance
  • poverty
  • urban development
Informal settlements at the edge of Mumbai, India. Photo by Johnny Miller/Unequal Scenes
  • cities
  • governance
  • poverty
  • urban development
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3 Charts Explain One of the Most Overlooked Opportunities to Address Climate Change and Poverty

  • air quality
  • climate change
  • pollution
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals
Air conditioning units in Hong Kong. Flickr/Niall Kennedy
  • air quality
  • climate change
  • pollution
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals

For Indigenous Peoples, Losing Land Can Mean Losing Lives

  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • land tenure
  • poverty
  • human rights
  • indigenous people
  • land rights
  • land tenure
  • poverty

Photo Essay: How Climate Change Affects the Urban Poor in India and Indonesia

  • Cities & Transport
  • adaptation
  • cities
  • climate change
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Cities & Transport
  • adaptation
  • cities
  • climate change
  • India
  • Indonesia

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
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4 Signs to Watch at COP23

  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • adaptation
  • climate
  • climate agreement
  • climate change
  • climate data
  • climate finance
  • climate policy
  • COP
  • governance
  • Paris Agreement
  • Forests & Land Use
  • Climate
  • adaptation
  • climate
  • climate agreement
  • climate change
  • climate data
  • climate finance
  • climate policy
  • COP
  • governance
  • Paris Agreement

Jokowi's bike: Where are the lanes?

  • cities
  • road safety
  • transport
  • cities
  • road safety
  • transport

Bigger Isn’t Always Better: Narrow Traffic Lanes Make Cities Safer

  • cities
  • health and road safety
  • road safety
  • traffic
  • transport
  • transportation
  • cities
  • health and road safety
  • road safety
  • traffic
  • transport
  • transportation
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Towards a More Equal City

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Reviewing Indonesia’s Emission Commitment

  • climate
  • climate agreement
  • climate finance
  • emissions
  • Fires
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
  • climate
  • climate agreement
  • climate finance
  • emissions
  • Fires
  • Indonesia
  • Indonesia forest fires
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Details of Indonesia’s Climate Plan Remain Hazy

  • climate
  • climate finance
  • Indonesia
  • landscape restoration
Wakx via Compfight cc
  • climate
  • climate finance
  • Indonesia
  • landscape restoration
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Jump-starting Clean Energy Access for the World

  • climate
  • climate finance
  • energy
  • finance
  • international climate policy
  • regulation
  • renewable energy
Solar home systems in Bangladesh. Photo by ILO/Flickr.
  • climate
  • climate finance
  • energy
  • finance
  • international climate policy
  • regulation
  • renewable energy

Civil Society Groups Help Make Electricity Affordable and Sustainable

  • access to information
  • electricity
  • electricity governance
  • energy access
  • governance
  • India
  • Indonesia
Civil society organizations are working to improve electricity governance in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Photo credit: mckaysavage/Flickr
  • access to information
  • electricity
  • electricity governance
  • energy access
  • governance
  • India
  • Indonesia
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3 Imperatives for the Next Global Development Agenda

  • climate change
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations (UN)
The U.N.'s new development roadmap must tackle the pressing economic and environmental challenges we face. Photo credit: Gates Foundation/Flickr
  • climate change
  • poverty
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations (UN)