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Disaster reduction and adaptation to climate change - a CARICOM experience

Saturday, March 24 2012 / Eldis

This paper explores opportunities for developing linkages between disaster reduction and disaster response and examines ways in which efforts at disaster ...

Environmental Suitability and Agro-Environmental Zoning of Kenya for Biofuel Production

Saturday, March 24 2012 / Eldis

When produced in a sustainable and equitable manner, biofuels can increase Kenya's energy self sufficiency, support rural development as well as reduce ...

Forest Carbon Partnership Facility 2011 Annual Report

Saturday, March 24 2012 / Eldis

This report marks the third year of the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) and sets out to analyse its performance, outlining strengths and weaknesses, ...

Resilient cities conference

Friday, March 23 2012 / CDKN Global

While cities make efforts to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and increase urban energy-efficiency, they are at the same time vulnerable. Climate change is already leading to an increased frequency

No ‘cookie cutters’: we’ll do LEDS our own way

Friday, March 23 2012 / CDKN Global

By Mairi Dupar, Global Public Affairs Coordinator, CDKN How many agencies does it take to develop guides to Low Emissions Development Strategies (LEDS)? Many international agencies have given it a try. CDKN

Industrial energy efficiency: scoring a hat trick

Friday, March 23 2012 / CDKN Global

In the first in a two part series of blogs focussing on energy policy and climate change, Nicola Cantore, Research Fellow at ODI, introduces a new report from UNIDO which

Rising tides threaten Tanzania's coastal towns

Friday, March 23 2012 / Reuters AlertNet Climate

Homes, lives, drinking water supplies and the country’s tourism infrastructure are at risk, experts

Back to the Future: State of the Voluntary Carbon Markets 2011

Friday, March 23 2012 / Eldis

This report co-produced by Ecosystems Marketplace and Bloomberg New Energy Finance compiles results from across several continents to shed light on the ...

Strategy for Security and Development in the Sahel

Friday, March 23 2012 / Eldis

The Sahel is one of the poorest regions of the world. It faces simultaneously the challenges of extreme poverty, the effects of climate change, frequent food crises, rapid population growth,

Global Drylands: A UN system-wide response

Friday, March 23 2012 / Eldis

Drylands, or ecosystems characterised by a lack of water, cover some 40% of the world's terrain. Ranging from cultivated lands and grasslands to savannas ...

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