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Climate Policies with Real-World Results

Empowering Indigenous Peoples to Protect Forests

In Ghana, Sustainable Cocoa-Forest Practices Yield Carbon Credits

From India to Indonesia, Green Bonds Help Countries Move Toward ...

Fisheries Under Pressure - from Ghana to the Caribbean

Water Storage Is at the Heart of Climate Change Adaptation

Cities Look to Nature for Climate Solutions

Electric Vehicles: An Economic and Environmental Win for Developing Countries

Costa Rica's Forest Conservation Pays Off

Half a World Apart, Vietnam and the Sahel Face Climate-fueled Food Challenges ...

Rainwater Harvesting in Yemen: A Durable Solution for Water Scarcity

Indigenous Women Leaders Persevere Amid a Changing Climate

Countries on the Cusp of Carbon Markets

On the Frontlines of Climate Change, Small Island States Can Lead in ...

In Nepal, 2 Major Climate Disasters in a Single Year Highlight the Need to ...

Water Challenges Inspire Innovation and a Circular Economy, From Senegal to ...

Greece's Transition Away From Coal Offers a Roadmap for Other Countries

Green Cities: Building a Low Carbon and Resilient Future

Healthy Forests Are Fertile Ground for Carbon Markets

For a Just Transition Away from Coal, People Must Be at the Center

Innovative Tools for Climate Action

This is How Niger Acts Against Climate Change

Needed: A Climate-Smart Food System That Can Feed 10 Billion

Millions on the Move in Their Own Countries: The Human Face of Climate Change

Why Kinshasa Could Be in the Vanguard of Megacities¡¯ Climate Resilience

India¡¯s Solar Learning Curve Inspires Action Across the World

The Win-Win of Forest Protection

Nature Offers Solutions to Climate Risks, Boosts Coastal Livelihoods in India

Transitions at the Heart of the Climate Challenge

Nature-based Solutions Help Cities Adapt

See how three cities -- Bogot¨¢, Colombia; Beira, Mozambique; and Colombo, Sri Lanka -- are using a combination of natural and built infrastructure to address flood risk.

Rainwater Harvesting in Yemen

In Yemen, a World Bank water scarcity project supported the construction of 1,279 public and 30,686 household rainwater harvesting reservoirs and cisterns across the country, providing nearly 900K cubic meters of clean water.

Carbon Markets: How Jordan is Getting Ready for Future Emissions Trading

Learn about Jordan, the first developing country to build end-to-end digital infrastructure to track and transact reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions.

How Small Island States Are Adapting to Climate Change

Watch how Fiji, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Maldives and S?o Tom¨¦ and Pr¨ªncipe are responding to the double threat of sea-level rise and increasingly severe storms.

IDA: A Steadfast Partner in Mozambique

Before, during and after crises, the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) has always been there for countries. A steadfast partner to Mozambique, IDA has offered prompt and tailored responses to address a series of multidimensional shocks in the country.

Just Transition: ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº Group¡¯s Support to Countries Transitioning ...

The transition to a lower-carbon future is urgent. How can it also support workers and communities? And how can we support transformative approaches for a more sustainable and equitable future? Learn what the World Bank is doing in the area of just transition.

Climate Stories: Young Innovators Drive Climate Action in Egypt

The Middle East and North Africa is a hotspot for Climate Change. Young entrepreneurs and innovators across the region are scaling up efforts to accelerate climate action. In Egypt, these young change-makers are in action.

Climate Stories: Empowering Pastoral Communities to Build Climate Resilience ...

Djibouti faces extreme water scarcity, exacerbated by population growth and climate change. Watch how pastoral communities are taking action to build climate resilience.

Climate Stories: Solar-Powered Submersible Water Pumps in Yemen

Yemen is one of the world¡¯s most water-stressed countries. Its fragile water system is collapsing amid ongoing conflict. People are forced to use unsafe water sources. But solar-powered water pumps brought a green solution.

Climate Stories: Conserving Ocean Resources in Belize

In Belize, the impacts of climate change are evident, disrupting economic activities and putting local communities at risk. But a transformation is happening ¨C the country is protecting its ocean resources to increase its climate resilience.

Climate Stories: Solar-Powered Metro in India

To meet the growing need for clean energy, India is ramping up solar power generation. For example, 60% of Delhi Metro¡¯s daytime energy requirement is being met through solar power.

Climate Stories: Forest Protection in Ghana

Forest protection enhances people¡¯s lives while slowing climate change. ľ¹ÏÓ°Ôº supports forest programs in more than 50 countries, including Ghana.

Climate Stories: Sustainable Cattle Ranching in Colombia

5 million hectares of forests are lost each year, mostly to agriculture. But growing crops and raising cattle don¡¯t need to result in forest loss. Colombia¡¯s ¡°silvopasture¡± combines trees with pasture to benefit the environment.

Climate Stories: Climate-Smart Dairy Practices in Uruguay

In the watershed of Santa Lucia, Uruguay, a new effluent waste management system reduced water pollution, cut the need for chemical fertilizers, enhanced carbon sequestration and soil quality.

Climate Stories: Reducing Deforestation in Indonesia

Indonesia¡¯s natural assets support economic growth and mitigate climate change. But they are under threat from deforestation and forest degradation. That is changing through more sustainable landscape management.

Climate Stories: More Effective Flood Management in the Philippines

Floods are a recurring problem in Metro Manila. Climate change is exacerbating the problem. An innovative project works to improve the city¡¯s drainage infrastructure and protect the lives and livelihoods of 1.7 million people.