This issue paper reports the findings of pilot participatory heat data collection in Kenya, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. It reveals indoor temperatures up to 9°C hotter than outside, and the impacts extreme ...

Twenty-five per cent said they’d been unable to work due to hot weather, while 40% said they’d been prevented from sleeping properly. Overall more than two-thirds of people (70%) said they had ...

The Commission on the Status of Women is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion ...

Biocredits are a measurable and credible way for companies and individuals to invest in nature. Meanwhile, communities gain from the benefits that nature provides to wellbeing, livelihoods and culture ...

The findings of the assessment (PDF) point to the urgent need for structural changes in the biodiversity data chain, and led ...

Registration is now open for the 20th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA20), which will take place from 11-14 May 2026 in Manila, Philippines.

Communities at the frontline of climate change impacts such as floods, droughts and other extreme weather events have critical knowledge on how best to cope, and what is needed to enable this climate ...

Keep up to date with key themes with this world leading environmental and urban studies journal, which has 10,000 subscribers and 650,000 full text downloads a year. This special issue of Environment ...

Agroforestry is increasingly recognised as a means of solving, in one integrated approach, three global challenges: poverty and hunger, climate change and biodiversity loss. Agroforestry mixes trees ...

Over the past two decades, efforts to integrate forest and farm smallholders into modern value chains have aimed to achieve positive social and environmental impacts. However, business partnerships ...

The energy transition is increasing demand for ‘critical minerals’ such as cobalt, copper, lithium and nickel. Making sure landholders’ and workers’ rights are protected, and communities and the ...

Where do you start to rebuild a city when it’s been all but erased? This question was on everyone’s minds after multiple large-scale earthquakes hit the ancient city of Antakya, in southern Türkiye, ...