The Heat Risk Reduction Guidelines provide a framework for designing public spaces to reduce urban temperatures, using Athens as the model.| Climate Resilience Center
Sabrina Bachrach, née Nagel, is an advisor on policy and finance for the Atlantic Council’s Climate Resilience Center.| Climate Resilience Center
As thousands of people head to Climate Week in New York City, it's time to understand what is on this year's agenda.| Climate Resilience Center
Addressing the nexus of heat, health, and gender is critical to advancing climate resilience and protecting women around the world.| Climate Resilience Center
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The Living Amazon Mechanism is one of the case studies in our series that explores innovative financial models for nature-based solutions.| Climate Resilience Center
The Kuali Fund is one of the case studies in our series that explores innovative financial models for nature-based solutions.| Climate Resilience Center
Arsht-Rock's Community Resilience Pod is an immersive asset that empowers people and communities to prepare for and confront climate impacts.| Climate Resilience Center
Miami-Dade County launched the Extreme Heat Action Plan to inform, prepare, and protect residents for extreme heat events.| Climate Resilience Center
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In our latest analysis, Vito Dellerba explores climate insurance. Insurability is a proxy for risk perception, which is increasingly important in this new climate era. The post The climate insurance crisis appeared first on Climate Resilience Center.| Climate Resilience Center
Nidhi Upadhyaya takes an analytical look at how the wildfires that swept across California in January 2025 changed the climate insurance landscape... and what it means for future fires. The post The financial costs of the California wildfires appeared first on Climate Resilience Center.| Climate Resilience Center
Reflecting on the wildfires in early 2025, Shayne Hayes explores how technologies can inform climate action. He asks: What can we do to be resilient even when systems fail? The post Technology in the fight against wildfires appeared first on Climate Resilience Center.| Climate Resilience Center
The January 2025 wildfires were devastating for California. Hana Abdelatty explains how local leaders like Chief Heat Officer Marta Segura are working to protect communities in the aftermath of these fires and prepare them for future ones. The post The aftermath of the California wildfires appeared first on Climate Resilience Center.| Climate Resilience Center
With Roof Over Our Heads, we conducted interviews to understand how women living in informal settlements experience heat. The post Women on the frontlines of heat appeared first on Climate Resilience Center.| Climate Resilience Center
The Resilience Hub Strategy and the Pod ensure that residents have access to climate resilience knowledge and tools. Learn how they work.| Climate Resilience Center
The Atlantic Council's Climate Resilience Center (Arsht-Rock) builds human capacity for resilience in the face of climate impacts.| Climate Resilience Center
With the United Nations Climate Change High-Level Champions, the Climate Resilience Center connects finance experts to map a new way forward.| Climate Resilience Center
This call for collaboration was announced to mobilize the private financial sector's role to advance climate adaptation and resilience.| Climate Resilience Center
This blog explains what the loss and damage fund is and the progress that came out of its operationalization at COP28.| Climate Resilience Center
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Public and private investors are increasingly interested in nature-based solutions, which was clear at Climate Week in New York.| Climate Resilience Center
The series of case studies explore how nature-based solutions can overcome financial barriers and protect the climate.| Climate Resilience Center
Since 2021, the Climate Resilience Center has led engagements at the UN's annual Conference of the Parties (COP).| Arsht-Rock
Biodiversity and carbon credits put a price on the unpriced: ecological and environmental impacts. But what are they and why do they matter?| Arsht-Rock
National Adaptation Plans are a cornerstone of climate negotiations, but progress has been inconsistent Hana Abdelatty explains what must happen on the path to COP30.| Arsht-Rock
In our latest analysis, Nidhi Upadhyaya considers why Brazil is well positioned to host the annual UN COP30 summit and what's at stake.| Arsht-Rock
Developed countries are set to raise $1.3 trillion for climate finance. But why this number—and can it be reached?| Arsht-Rock
Seville’s heat wave naming and categorization system has identified Heat Wave Zoe the first-ever heat event to officially be named| Arsht-Rock
Seville launches the proMETEO Seville pilot, becomes the first city in the World to Name and Categorize Severe Heat Waves| Arsht-Rock
Climate change can exacerbate other hazards. How can policymakers address this? This article explains the multihazard approach to resilience.| Climate Resilience Center
On the road to COP30, climate finance is a priority issue. But it's about more than raising funds—it's about ensuring they can be deployed.| Climate Resilience Center
Three UN summits occurred in the same year. As Middle East countries participate in the climate events, what does this mean for the region?| Climate Resilience Center
At COP29, the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) was at the top of the agenda. But what is it all about? Our new article breaks it down.| Arsht-Rock
Cities around the world experience soaring temperatures. Urban greening plays a role in combatting extreme heat.| Arsht-Rock
Freetown, Sierra Leone launched its Climate Action Plan protect residents from climate-driven extreme heat.| Arsht-Rock
Arsht-Rock partners with local vendors to install shading covers over outdoor markets in Freetown, protecting market women from extreme heat.| Climate Resilience Center
This report assesses the social and economic effects of extreme heat through the prism of twelve cities that are already enduring and addressing dramatic impacts of heat waves.| Arsht-Rock
Chief Heat Officers are officials focused on delivering a unified response to extreme heat, protecting their constituents.| Arsht-Rock
In Santiago, Chief Heat Officer Cristina Huidobro is building local solutions for climate-driven extreme heat.| Arsht-Rock
UN-Habitat and Arsht-Rock made the announcement under the framework of a collaboration to address the impact of extreme urban heat.| Arsht-Rock
We explore how four of our partner cities are approaching nature-based solutions, planting trees to cool their urban centers.| Arsht-Rock
Governor Claudio Orrego and the Arsht-Rock Resilience Center announced that Patricia Pasten is Santiago, Chile’s newest Chief Heat Officer.| Arsht-Rock
Amid rising temperatures, Athens, Greece has taken bold steps to combat extreme heat through innovative solutions.| Climate Resilience Center
The urban heat island effect makes billions vulnerable to heat. This blog explores what it is and how heat in cities impacts people.| Arsht-Rock