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  • Islands: Climate Victims or Champions of Resilience?

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    From the Wilson Center  //  April 20, 2015  //  By Carley Chavara
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    In contrast to the common narrative of small-island states being among the most vulnerable to climate change, their growing experience in climate-compatible development, disaster prevention, and coordinating information and aid in new ways may be a valuable asset, said panelists at the Wilson Center on March 25.

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  • A Closer Look at USAID’s Climate Strategy: Climate-Smart Development a Work in Progress

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    July 14, 2014  //  By Kathleen Mogelgaard
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    In March, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its latest comprehensive synthesis of climate change research. The report concludes that “impacts from recent climate-related extremes, such as heat waves, droughts, floods, cyclones, and wildfires, reveal significant vulnerability and exposure of some ecosystems and many human systems to current climate variability.”

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