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Research

12 December 2017

Places to Watch: Identifying High-Priority Forest Disturbance from Near–Real Time Satellite Data

Insights

24 October 2017

A River Lined with Smoke: Charcoal and Forest Loss in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Forests
fossil fuels
deforestation
global forest watch

A woman holding a fuel efficient stove

Forests
fossil fuels
deforestation
global forest watch

Insights

16 October 2017

Water is Essential to Achieving Ethiopia’s Development Goals

Aqueduct

Hamar cattle, Demeka, Ethiopia

Aqueduct

Research

4 October 2017

Accelerating Mini-grid Deployment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Tanzania

Data

4 October 2017

Tanzania Energy Access Maps

Energy
Energy Access
renewable energy

Energy
Energy Access
renewable energy

Africa Latin America

Research

20 September 2017

Designing and Testing a Methodology to Estimate Private Climate Finance Mobilization from Policy and Other Causal Factors

Africa North America Europe

Research

18 September 2017

Early Insights on Long-term Climate Strategies

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

7 September 2017

Powering Cities in the Global South

WRR: Energy Working Paper on Cities

Insights

27 July 2017

Scientists Use Google Earth and Crowdsourcing to Map Uncharted Forests

carbon pricing
deforestation
Forests

Local knowledge helped researchers ground-truth desert forest tracking. (WRI)

carbon pricing
deforestation
Forests

Insights

26 July 2017

How Artificial Intelligence Helped Us Predict Forest Loss in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

deforestation

Near Lukolela, DRC.

deforestation

25 July 2017

Predicting Future Forest Loss in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s CARPE Landscapes

Equity & Governance

Initiatives

20 July 2017

Advancing Community-Driven Solutions for Clean Air and Water

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

12 July 2017

Confronting the Urban Housing Crisis in the Global South: Adequate, Secure, and Affordable Housing

WRR: Affordable Housing Working Paper on Cities

Equity & Governance

Initiatives

1 April 2017

Climate Governance

Initiatives

13 March 2017

Energy Access and Equitable Development

Meenakshi Dewan tends to maintenance work on the solar street lighting in her village of Tinginaput, India. Huge pylons run across these hills, supplying power to the big cities – but rural areas like this are not connected to the main grid.

Africa Latin America

Insights

15 Février 2017

Can We Restore 350 Million Hectares by 2030?

deforestation
restoration
agriculture

Woman in African field

deforestation
restoration
agriculture

Research

16 December 2016

Stimulating Pay-As-You-Go Energy Access in Kenya and Tanzania: The Role of Development Finance

Equity & Governance

Initiatives

1 August 2016

Environmental Democracy Index

Equity & Governance

Research

13 June 2016

Encroaching on Land and Livelihoods: How National Expropriation Laws Measure Up Against International Standards

Initiatives

30 January 2016

Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy (PACE)

Recycled plastic shreds.

WRI Africa Regional Hub

Meskel Flower, Gabon Street
Fiesta Building 5th Floor
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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