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Code red: How cities can lead the way on climate action

flooded houses are seen in Hrvatska Kostajnica, Croatia. Flooding like this has also happened in recent months and is a big indication of today's climate crisis.

'By pulling the right levers, cities can generate solutions for the climate crisis that will define the course for others to follow.' Image: REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

Niels Holm-Nielsen
Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist, World Bank
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