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April newsletter: what prospects for the G20 and Rio+20 meetings?

Wednesday, May 2 2012 / CDKN Global

How will climate compatible development play at the G20 and Rio+20 summits? Preparations for the summits are well under way, but how ambitious are national leaders prepared to be? The G20

The difference we can make - the future we can have

Wednesday, May 2 2012 / CDKN Global

In this guest post Roger-Mark De Souza, Vice President of Research and Director of the Climate Initiative at Population Action International, argues that population needs to be on the agenda

Drying up: what to do about droughts in the People's Republic of China

Wednesday, May 2 2012 / Eldis

This study by the Asian Development Bank explores the difficulties that China will face in supplying its cities with water and in managing more frequent ...

Tracking clean energy progress

Wednesday, May 2 2012 / Eldis

This report is an early excerpt of the forthcoming Energy Technology Perspectives 2012. It provides a comprehensive tracking of progress in the development ...

Beyond Carbon Cowboys: Private sector engagement & experience in REDD+ in Asia | Forest Carbon Asia

Wednesday, May 2 2012 / Eldis

How significant is private sector engagement in different countries across Asia and what proportion is it of overall activity on the ground? The private ...

Strengthening Capacity for Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture: Experience and Lessons from Lesotho

Wednesday, May 2 2012 / Eldis

Lesotho is a typical example of a country considered highly vulnerable to climate-related challenges. This paper provides an overview of what climate ...

Caribbean communities are finding practical climate change solutions

Wednesday, May 2 2012 / CDKN Latin America

By Celeste Chariandy, Senior Technical Officer, Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) The impacts of climate change are measurable and present. But how 'real' is climate change to daily life in the

Adaptational farming practices can halve the increase in hunger resulting from climate change

Tuesday, May 1 2012 / Eldis

We regularly hear that agriculture should reduce its own significant greenhouse gas emissions. This report reviews current knowledge of the effects ...

Sago championed as green alternative to Indonesia's appetite for rice

Tuesday, May 1 2012 / Reuters AlertNet Climate

Switch to palm starch “rice” could cut costs, save forests - but will people eat it?

Food prices, nutrition, and the Millenium Development Goals

Tuesday, May 1 2012 / Eldis

This rep highlights the need to help developing countries deal with the harmful effects of higher and more volatile food prices. It notes that in 2007-2008 ...

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