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Record support for advancing Paris Climate Agreement

04/22/2016. 175 countries signed the Paris Agreement at a ceremony at UN Headquarters

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Floods : the global threat

04/16/2016. A TV documentary for the Franco-German television channel Arte

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Bangladesh: 20 Million Drink Arsenic-Laced Water

04/06/2016. 20 Years After Discovery, Failing Government Response

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One year after the earthquake in Nepal

04/16/2016. Malteser International plans construction of medical facilities in outlying regions

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Which countries are most at risk from climate change and how can we help?

03/29/2016. How to resolve that dilemma and help these places adapt to a warming world remains among the knottiest problems facing climate financing.

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The Future of Securing Global Cities

03/22/2016. Making cities resilient against man-made crises and natural disasters is the key to the twenty-first century.

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When life hangs by a glass of drinking water

03/22/2016. The ravages of unsafe water are unexpected.

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Disasters in Asia and the Pacific: 2015 Year in Review

03/10/2016. UN report calls for urgent actions to tackle rising urban disasters in Asia-Pacific.

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2015–2016 El Niño

02/02/2016. Early action and response for agriculture, food security and nutrition

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The drone, new weapon of Humanitarian

12/21/2015. The advantages associated with the use of drones on the affected areas are now recognized by all actors involved.

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