Climate Change : Development news, research, data

Climate Change

�Ӱ��̳ Group is committed to meeting the needs of developing countries with smart development solutions. We are supporting countries to build resilience to climate change so that they are less vulnerable and better prepared to withstand extreme weather. We are also helping countries grow and create jobs while minimizing their emissions.

Featured

blog
Game Changers for a Livable Planet

A New Food Economy, Rooted in Progress
blog

�Ӱ��̳ Group

Climate Change At-A-Glance

Millions of the world��s poorest people are unable to withstand the devastating effects of severe storms, massive flooding, persistent droughts, and punishing heat waves that limit their ability to work, attend school, access healthcare, and otherwise live productive lives.?

Overview

Data

Project

Sierra Leone Integrated and Resilient Urban Mobility Project

In 2019, the �Ӱ��̳ financed a transportation project in the coastal Western Area Urban District which addressed risks posed by climate change. The project identified vulnerable corridors through hydraulic modeling and created a more robust mobility system in the event of flash floods or landslides.

Focus Areas

Climate and Development Reports

�Ӱ��̳ Group��s CCDRs are a core diagnostic that integrates climate change and development
Adaptation and Resilience

Success stories and strategies for achieving climate adaptation and resilience

Research

Blogs

View All Blogs

Experts

Valerie Hickey

Global Director, Climate Change Group, �Ӱ��̳

St��phane Hallegatte

Chief Climate Economist, �Ӱ��̳

Stay Connected

News & Events

What's New

View All What's New

Latest Events

View All Events

In Depth

Game Changers for a Livable Planet

Stories from around the world that showcase countries and communities delivering transformative initiatives that drive our mission toward a more livable planet and are proven, replicable and scalable.
Country Climate and Development Reports

�Ӱ��̳ Group��s Country Climate and Development Reports (CCDRs) are core diagnostic reports that integrate climate change and development considerations.
Climate Explainer Series

Learn about the Word Bank Group��s plans, policies, and tools for fighting climate change from our experts.
Check out our latest blogs.
Connect4Climate is a global partnership program dedicated to driving climate action with creative communications, by amplifying youth voices and generating advocacy campaigns centered on Film, Fashion, Music and Sports.
The $8.3 billion Climate Investment Funds (CIF) is providing 72 developing and middle income countries with urgently needed resources to manage the challenges of climate change and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
IFC invests in the private sector in clean energy, sustainable cities, climate-smart agriculture, energy efficiency, green buildings and green finance.
The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility is focused on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, forest carbon stock conservation, the sustainable management of forests, and the enhancement of forest ...
The BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes is focused on reducing emissions from the land sector through smarter land use planning, policies, and practices.
The State and Trends of Carbon Pricing Dashboard is an interactive online tool that provides the latest information on existing and emerging direct carbon pricing initiatives around the world.