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Roundup in Resilience: December 26, 2025

Roundup in Resilience: December 26, 2025

Arctic reindeer face 80% population declines by 2100, research reveals adaptation's most cost-effective tools are surprisingly simple, over half the world's coastal settlements have retreated inland over three decades, polar bears exhibit real-time genetic evolution in response to ice loss, and US ski seasons risk losing 14–60 days by 2050.

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Issue 15: How National Adaptation Plans Can Leap From the Page to the Pavement

Issue 15: How National Adaptation Plans Can Leap From the Page to the Pavement

Exploring the "decisive shift" in the global adaptation landscape as National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) move from the drawing board to the pavement. With an immense funding gap and implementation still largely fragmented, new sectoral deep-dives and financial innovations are beginning to show how the world's most vulnerable nations can bridge the gap between planning and survival.

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Roundup in Resilience: December 12, 2025

Roundup in Resilience: December 12, 2025

Qatar and Ghana launched their National Adaptation Plans, Klarna mobilised AI for community-led resilience across six high-impact projects, China confronts a $226 billion annual adaptation funding shortfall, and Yale researchers introduced ‘tethered resilience’—a framework reframing climate migration beyond move or stay binaries.

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Issue 13: The Global Goals on Adaptation Have Finally Earned a Yardstick. Shame About the Funding

Issue 13: The Global Goals on Adaptation Have Finally Earned a Yardstick. Shame About the Funding

Examining the Belém Package and the stark contrast between its new resilience metrics and the funding pledged to meet them. The world has created a high-fidelity surveillance system to measure its growing fragility, yet by refusing to fund the necessary structural repairs, this compliance trap risks measuring misery rather than curing it.

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Issue 12: The Resilience Dividend: Cashing in on Climate Adaptation Technologies

Issue 12: The Resilience Dividend: Cashing in on Climate Adaptation Technologies

Challenging the idea that adaptation finance doesn’t yield returns. With private capital still viewing adaptation as a high-risk cost centre, we’re exploring the mature, bankable technologies that are already delivering clear, quantifiable returns and moving resilience from the cost to the investment column.

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Issue 9: Why Venture Capital is not Flooding into the Adaptation Opportunity

Issue 9: Why Venture Capital is not Flooding into the Adaptation Opportunity

Exploring venture capital’s blind spot: climate adaptation. Investors obsess over risk intelligence while neglecting physical defences, leaving the startups that could protect cities, food and grids stranded in a funding desert.

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Roundup in Resilience: September 12, 2025

Roundup in Resilience: September 12, 2025

A UN report showcased governance innovations in climate adaptation, London's Tube struggles to adapt to record summer heat, the Africa Climate Summit pushes for transformative adaptation finance, scientists reveal climate's troubling link to increased sugar consumption, and the 2026 World Cup faces extreme heat conditions.

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Roundup in Resilience: September 5, 2025

Roundup in Resilience: September 5, 2025

East Asia sweltered through record-breaking summer heat, scientists warned of an Atlantic current collapse, the mental health toll of environmental grief, Latin American children face climate-driven poverty, and Uganda's coffee farmers pioneer adaptation strategies.

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Issue 5: What the One Big Beautiful Bill Brings for Climate Adaptation

Issue 5: What the One Big Beautiful Bill Brings for Climate Adaptation

Evaluating what America’s retreat from climate ambition under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act means for adaptation. With federal climate funds gutted but new resilience emerging through defence, water and health spending, adaptation is being reshaped by stealth.

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Issue 2: The State of Financing the Innovation we Need in Liveability Technologies

Issue 2: The State of Financing the Innovation we Need in Liveability Technologies

Seeds of Survival: Evaluating the state of infrastructure, agriculture and health technologies for adapting to a warmer world, and the increasing prominence of adaptation in climate finance negotiations

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