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Building the Case for Climate Change Action
The climate science behind the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports has shaped the global discourse on climate and provided the basis for international action.
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SURVEY: UK-funded research for climate change and international development
UKCDR have launched a survey to explore perceptions of the impact and future priorities of UK-funded research for climate change and international development.
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Disasters Research Group: 10th Anniversary Booklet
To mark 10 years of collaboration, we have compiled a compendium of the Disasters Research Group's collective achievements and the work of each of its members on international disaster reduction.
Funding call
Climate Research for Development CR4D
DEADLINE: 10 FEB 2019
This is a multimillion dollar initiative to support Africa-led climate science research through the Climate Research for Development (CR4D) in Africa initiative.
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Climate change and Health Awards
DEADLINE: 11 OCT 2018
Climate Change and Health Awards are open to researchers who want to better understand the links between climate change and people’s health.
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Pollination and International Development
This report highlights the relevance of pollination to international development and identifies opportunities for improving development outcomes.
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How bees can help us fight poverty and feed the world
Animal pollinators are the industrious workers in the factory of life – transporting pollen from one flower to another to ensure successful fertilisation. 75% of our crop plants benefit from this free service which can increase the yield, quality and even shelf-life of their products.
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Cross Collaborative Research: Supporting Climate Change Adaptation
Introduction The Adaptation at Scale in Semi-Arid Regions (ASSAR) project aims to produce future-focused and relevant local knowledge to support climate change adaptation in...
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Household air pollution
Household air pollution is a major health risk for people living in the world’s poorest communities, resulting in an estimated 4 million premature deaths every year....
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Essential coastal ecosystems
Mangrove trees are responsible for providing a number of vital ecosystem services. Yet they are being destroyed at an alarming rate: threatening the livelihoods of some of...