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Carbon & Climate
How do mangroves protect coastal communities from extreme weather?
Facing climate and human threats, mangroves protect communities from storms, erosion and flooding.
Food & Agriculture
India’s farm insurance proves costly for most vulnerable
As climate change ravages India's crops, world's largest government insurance scheme leaves vulnerable farmers exposed.
Carbon & Climate
Limited climate aid leaves Sri Lankan communities vulnerable
Despite being highly vulnerable to climate risk, Sri Lanka is slow to tap into climate funding due to a range of issues including inadequate data systems, institutional weaknesses and limited capacity to design and implement viable projects.
Climate change is reshaping Bhutan’s rural economy, prompting migrations that should be better planned for, write a trio of regional experts.
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