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UNU-EHS explains complex climate concepts and ideas in easy-to-understand formats.

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People at a shelter in British Columbia during a heatwave

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5 Facts on How We Can Learn to Plan for Heatwaves, after the British Columbia Heatwave

16 Jan 2023

A family sitting outside and smiling, with one boy in a wheelchair

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5 Facts on Inclusive Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change

21 Dec 2022

Climate change

Firefighters work to put out a wildfire in Anavyssos, south of Athens, on September 9, 2020.

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Fighting Fire with Fire: 5 Facts on Reducing Mediterranean Wildfire Risk

03 Nov 2022

Climate change

A person holding onto a tree in the midst of a sandstorm

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5 Facts on How Disasters Are Interconnected

26 Aug 2022

Climate change

A woman at the edge of a creek, deep inside a forest

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5 Superpowers of Forests That Drive Climate Action

18 Mar 2022

Climate change

A Kichwa woman takes a rest from cutting down the forest. They are clearing an area to sow corn to feed their livestock near the Napo River in Orellana, Ecuador.

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5 Ways the Superpower of Forests Can Help People

18 Mar 2022

Climate change

A woman working on coconuts

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5 Facts on Gender Equality and Access to Disaster Risk Finance in Fiji

02 Mar 2022

5 Facts on Sustainable Adaptation

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5 Facts on Sustainable Adaptation

07 Dec 2021

Climate change

A healthcare worker with medical equipment nearby, shown between a doorway

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5 Things You Need to Know About Health Infrastructures

06 Dec 2020

5 Facts on Mangroves

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5 Facts on Mangroves

24 Jul 2020

Climate change

Sunlight reflected on a window pane of a train passing by in a city

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5 Ways to Make Cities More Sustainable and Resilient

30 Oct 2018

View of a city across a body of water

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A Concern in the Summer: 5 Facts on Heat Stress

17 Jul 2018