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  • Maprooms Turn ‘Shapeless’ Climate Data Into Powerful Tools of Action

    Maprooms Turn ‘Shapeless’ Climate Data Into Powerful Tools of Action

    ‘Maprooms’ are freely accessible, online analytical and visualization tools to make climate data more usable. Developed at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society, they are now being tailored and scaled to support adaptation in African agriculture.

Rainforest and Columbia campus collage banner with text "UN COP30, Belem, Brazil, Nov 10-21, 2025"

During COP30—the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference taking place November 10–21 in Belém, Brazil—experts from Columbia Climate School and Columbia University will be contributing to key events, sharing insights, and helping shape the dialogue toward ambitious, science-based solutions. Learn More

  • Maprooms Turn ‘Shapeless’ Climate Data Into Powerful Tools of Action

    Maprooms Turn ‘Shapeless’ Climate Data Into Powerful Tools of Action

    ‘Maprooms’ are freely accessible, online analytical and visualization tools to make climate data more usable. Developed at the International Research Institute for Climate and Society, they are now being tailored and scaled to support adaptation in African agriculture.