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Cocoa producers in Côte d'Ivoire face increasing climate challenges, as cocoa crops are highly sensitive to weather changes. With support from FAO and the Green Climate Fund, agroforestry practices are making the crops more resilient and boosting yields.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Headquarters
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As the Ministry of Environment, Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition (MINEDDTE) prepares its first national adaptation plan (NAP) document, it launched a digital campaign calling on youth to get involved in adaptation.
National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network
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This seismic risk profile of the Ivory Coast, produced by the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation summarizes key metrics of seismic risk, allowing stakeholders in risk management to get an overview of the risk in the country.
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CRP builds resilient cities by increasing access to tools and technical support to enable resilience planning, expanding access to financing to ensure more investments in resilience, and leveraging global partnerships to support resilience objectives.
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
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This is Côte d'Ivoire's Voluntary National Report for the Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (MTR SF).
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This study analyses the gaps in climate finance in the West African Economic and Monetary Union, a region among the most exposed to climate impacts, and sets out the policy implications of action.
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A regional project to strengthen flood and drought management and early warnings in the Volta Basin has been selected by the Adaptation Fund portfolio monitoring mission in order to highlight implementation experience that will benefit future projects.
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
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Α United global pledge to boost drought resilience and invest in land restoration for future prosperity today concluded the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) of the UNCCD, held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)

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