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RELEASE: New WRI Research Shows Nairobi’s Flooding Crisis Spans Beyond Rainfall, Calls for a New Approach to Urban Resilience
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STATEMENT: The Second Africa Urban Forum Commits to Time-Bound Action For Affordable, Climate-resilient Housing and Sustainable Urban Development
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RELEASE: New Global Platform Maps Urban Heat Risks Block by Block—and Shows Cities How to Cool Them
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RELEASE: WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities Names Five Finalists Transforming Health and Daily Life in Cities
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RELEASE: WRI, Bloomberg Philanthropies and Partners Strengthen City and State Climate Action in Brazil and Beyond
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RELEASE: Canada Awards Over CAD$28 Million to Scale Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation in African Cities
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