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Home / Governance / Vulnerability

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Climate-smart housing design helps cities beat the heat

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Climate-smart housing design helps cities beat the heat

07/10/25

As glaciers disappear, we must act now on black carbon

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As glaciers disappear, we must act now on black carbon

10/04/25

Tidal flooding on Indian lake demands lasting solutions

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Tidal flooding on Indian lake demands lasting solutions

09/04/25

Indigenous people with HIV ‘invisible’ in Latin America

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Indigenous people with HIV ‘invisible’ in Latin America

18/10/24

Climate scientists sound alarm over Asia’s rising seas

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Climate scientists sound alarm over Asia’s rising seas

24/09/24

Pet dogs to the rescue amid Philippines earthquake risk

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Pet dogs to the rescue amid Philippines earthquake risk

17/09/24

Brazil bill equates late abortion with homicide

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Brazil bill equates late abortion with homicide

20/06/24

Climate change widening Asia’s education gap

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Climate change widening Asia’s education gap

05/06/24

Investing in assistive tech is a smart choice for govts

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Investing in assistive tech is a smart choice for govts

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