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Israeli desert farms show how we can adapt to a changing climate. But future adaptation will be limited without stronger energy transition.

The recently concluded climate COP also demonstrated how science is integral to multilateralism. Yes, the outcome was a mixed bag. The language on 1.5 degrees C and ending fossil fuels was weak, but we did see history made with a loss and damage fund.

Israeli desert farms show how we can adapt to a changing climate. But future adaptation will be limited without stronger energy transition.

Israeli desert farms show how we can adapt to a changing climate. But future adaptation will be limited without stronger energy transition.

Women face greater demands to care for their families because of social and gender norms, and these demands increase during and after climate disasters. Women spend more time than men gathering household fuel and water and face more barriers in accessing information and resources to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters. And they face heightened risks of gender-based violence after disasters. At the same time, women are critical leaders for climate action and their engagement and participation is essential to a better shared future.