Human settlements
A Practical Guide to Climate-resilient Buildings and Communities
This guide demonstrates how buildings and community spaces can be built to increase resilience to climate change, especially in developing countries where structures are largely self-built.
Responding to climate change in cities and in their informal settlements and economies
This article summarizes ways in which climate change adaptation and mitigation can be achieved in informal settlements.
Advancing resilience in cities, towns and villages through knowledge: Key findings on climate change adaptation in human settlements
This blog discusses a new UNFCCC report (February, 2018) that shares key findings on climate change adaptation in human settlements.
AMMA 2050: African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis 2050
The AMMA-2050 team will investigate how physical processes interact to cause ‘high impact weather events’ such as storms and heat waves that affect lives and livelihoods.