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Climate change and poverty
We help developing countries to put in place what people need for a decent life because reducing poverty and fighting climate change go hand-in-hand.more ...
Adapting to climate change
We help poor people adapt to climate change - from the farmer who wants to grow more resilient crops to the family whose home has just been destroyed by a flood.more ...
Towards a sustainable future
We strengthen the capacity of developing countries to change their path towards a low-carbon future, because climate change demands we grow in a different way.more...
Featured projects and initiatives
- Rising temperatures as a result of climate change are melting Bhutan’s immense collection of glaciers in its mountainous north, threatening significant human and economic devastation. In response, UNDP is working with the Government on a project to reduce the damage caused by flooding in the country’s highly populated south, where glacier lakes grow at alarming rates.
- Croatia aims to lower its carbon footprint, save more than $1.3 billion and preserve the landscape that brings more than 10 million tourists per year with an ambitious program to cut national energy consumption.
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