Projects

Future Proofing Indian Cities

The challenge of how to promote growth and poverty alleviation while avoiding irreversible and costly environmental damage will largely be played out in cities in Asia and Africa. These cities Read more…

Tuesday, June 18 2013 / CDKN Asia

Disaster Risk Insurance For Vulnerable Communities In Pakistan

Historically, the Government of Pakistan has responded to natural disasters – increasing floods, earthquakes, cyclones and droughts – on a case by case basis, relying on domestic budgets, including diversion Read more…

Monday, June 17 2013 / CDKN Asia

Developing integrated Climate Risk Assessment for CCD planning in Central Asia

Project Reference: RSAS-0016 Central Asia (CA) is one of the world’s most vulnerable regions to current climate variability and the impacts of future climate change. Climate change is likely to manifest Read more…

Wednesday, May 29 2013 / CDKN Asia

MAPS in Africa: Scoping the feasibility of MAPS processes and informing the potential development of a MAPS Academy in Africa

Project Reference: AAAF-0016 The MAPS Programme (Mitigation Action Plans and Scenarios) is currently active in Peru, Colombia, Chile and Brazil. The MAPS process aims to establish the evidence base for a Read more…

Friday, May 17 2013 / CDKN Africa

Delivering Ethiopia’s Sectoral Reduction Mechanism programme

Project Reference: ETAF-0002 Ethiopia has been in the vanguard of the African response to climate change, with its Climate-Resilient Green Economy (CRGE) Strategy underpinning Ethiopia’s economic ambition to become a carbon-neutral, Read more…

Wednesday, May 15 2013 / CDKN Africa

Communicating climate compatible development to the Kenyan private sector

Project Code: TAAF-0040b CDKN is assisting the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) in communicating climate compatible development (CCD) to the Kenyan private sector. The aims of this project is to inform the Read more…

Thursday, May 2 2013 / CDKN Africa

Developing a carbon reduction, resources and opportunities toolkit for Kenya’s flower sector

Project reference: TAAF-0040a Kenya’s flower sector contributed over £350 million to the national economy in 2011. The sector accounts for over 35% of all cut flower sales within European Union (EU) Read more…

Tuesday, April 30 2013 / CDKN Africa

AMCOW Capacity Building – Building capacity for climate resilient decision-making in water investments

Project reference: TAAF-0039 Many African countries lack the capacity and knowledge to integrate water security and climate resilience into water-related development planning and investment strategies. To this end, the African Ministers Read more…

Friday, April 12 2013 / CDKN Africa

Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance - Phase 2

Project reference: RSAF-0004 The purpose of the Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA) is to increase the use of evidence by governments, development and humanitarian actors in developing and implementing policies Read more…

Thursday, April 11 2013 / CDKN Africa

Climate change counts: Strengthening SADC universities' contributions to climate compatible development

Project reference: AAAF-0010 The Southern African Regional Universities Association (SARUA) has initiated a programme that aims to build capacity for climate compatible development (CCD) within the Southern African region, and to Read more…