In Romania, disasters are becoming the new normal, with predictions that its climate will change considerably over coming decades. But Romania’s readiness to overcome disasters is constrained by the weakness of its institutions. Although authorities recognize that better policies and institutions can reduce risk costs, there’s an unfinished reform agenda.
CGIAR
Members of the Rwanda Youth in Agriculture Forum have learned to manage climate risks in agriculture through Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture training. The training provided a systematic approach that aims to help farmers make informed decisions based on accurate, location-specific weather and climate information.
TRF
Coral reefs from the Caribbean to the Pacific Ocean have come under growing stress as a result of rising ocean temperatures caused by climate change and other human-induced pressures. The Colombian government is implementing a coral conservation project in the Caribbean, yielding a high preservation rate and added income for fishermen.
