users' guide to climate planning tools A new, interactive users' guide to tools for climate and development planning has just been launched by Ecofys and the Institute of Development Studies, with the support of CDKN.

Aligning interests - government and business must partner for a climate-resilient future It is time to find ways of aligning public and private interests to help communities and economies adapt to the risks of – and find opportunities in – new climate conditions. Sally Prowitt and Samantha Putt del Pino of WRI describe how businesses can step up to the challenge.

Top ten CDKN videos From interviews with experts from across the globe to summaries of CDKN's work, CDKN videos tell insightful stories from the front line of climate compatible development.

New guide helps developing countries through global climate talks International environmental talks can be complex and confusing. Joy Hyvarinen, director of FIELD, talks about new guidance to help developing country negotiators to navigate the maze.

Support announced for Least Developed Country voices in global climate talks 6 September, 2011 - Today UK Secretary of State for International Development Andrew Mitchell MP announces the launch of a UK government initiative to support Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to have a better say in international climate talks. The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) will manage this negotiations support fund: the climate window of the Advocacy Fund.

Climate change and the post-2015 poverty agenda Policy-makers looking beyond the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets of 2015 cannot afford to ignore climate change, says Lucy Scott of Overseas Development Institute. Meanwhile, climate negotiators must seek ways to address poverty more effectively through climate change interventions.

POLICY BRIEF: Climate change and poverty reduction Climate change increasingly threatens developing countries' ability to achieve and sustain development gains - and could undermine poverty reduction efforts. So how can decision-makers protect the climate-vulnerable poor? In this new CDKN policy brief, Simon Anderson of IIED explores principles for keeping poverty reduction on track in a changing climate.

Global research call - frequently asked questions This section covers FAQ relating to the second global research call.

CDKN pilot research call on climate compatible development (now closed) The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) has made its first set of awards under its pilot global research call.

In conversation with... Yacoube Deme, Near East Foundation, Mali CDKN speaks to Yacoube Deme of the Near East Foundation about the Foundation's work supporting agricultural resilience in water-scarce Mali and the urgent need to adapt to the already tangible effects of climate change.

Green growth - paradigm shift or just spin? Alex Bowen and Sam Fankhauser of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment come out in favour of 'green growth', arguing that it enriches policy debates in four important ways.

Building journalists' capacity to create change - a CDKN impact story Journalism is a vital tool in the fight against climate change. This blog looks at the achievements of three journalist fellows supported by the Climate Change Media Partnership, and sponsored by CDKN.