REPORT: Climate Compatible Construction Training Module: Madhya Pradesh Building Professionals This training kit aims to bridge this gap by generating knowledge support for LCCR solutions for small towns and rural spaces to build capacity for building professionals in Madhya Pradesh.

Marshall Islands calls for tomorrow’s Climate Summit to “launch a new wave of climate leadership” On the eve of the UN Secretary-General’s Climate Summit the President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Christopher J. Loeak, has lead a chorus of Pacific leaders in calling for tomorrow’s Summit to “launch a new wave of climate leadership”.

The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report This report from the Islamabad event, The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report: What it Means for a Stronger and More Inclusive Pakistan, discusses the outcome of the event and what the report means for a stronger and more inclusive Pakistan.

Climate change and the post 2015 development framework - Developing country perspectives On 10 September 2014, CDKN is holding an event to explore the linkages between climate change and the post-2015 development framework. CDKN’s new paper 'The Sustainable Development Goals: Will they deliver climate compatible development for vulnerable countries?' will be launched - follow by livestream here.

Calling all communicators: New infographic shows link between national and global action on climate change This CDKN infographic, National climate change legislation, illustrates the suggestions put forward by the report, National climate change legislation: The key to more ambitious international agreements? and how the climate change legislation of a country can determine its position in the international negotiations.

“Island voices, global choices” Kiran Sura, CDKN’s Head of Advocacy Fund, outlines the objectives and major climate and sustainability debates at the Third United Nations Conference for Small Island Developing States

Have workshops outlived their utility? In this new blog, a group of experts reflect on their experiences of organising workshops to discuss research priorities in climate change and development.

Advance notice - global research call on climate compatible development We are pleased to give you advance notice of a new global research call to open on Monday 1st September 2014: the Climate Compatible Development Impact Research Fund.

Policy Brief : Engaging effectively in climate diplomacy: policy pointers from the Gambia This policy brief, Engaging effectively in climate diplomacy: policy pointers from the Gambia, outlines four policy pointers to help LDC governments improve their officials’ abilities to have an impact on this diplomatic arena.

Infographic : How adaptation to climate change can reduce risk for small islands The following infographic illustrates how adaptation to climate change can reduce risk for small islands. It has been created as part of the toolkit accompanying What's in it for Small Island Developing States and is intended to encourage understanding and discussion of the report worldwide.

What's in it for Small Island Developing States This report, What’s in it for Small Island Developing States, presents key recommendations from the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report, extracting Small Island Developing States-specific data, trends and analysis directly from AR5, summarising it in a short volume to make it accessible to all audiences.

Infographic : Impact of climate change on Small Island Developing States The following infographic illustrates climate change impacts on small islands. It has been created as part of the toolkit accompanying What's in it for Small Island Developing States and is intended to encourage understanding and discussion of the report worldwide.