What's in the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report for Nepal? Abdur Rahman of LEAD Pakistan reports on the proceedings of the IPCC’s outreach event for Nepal and looks at the key take-home messages.

The IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report CDKN presents the report 'The IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report – what it means for a stronger, more inclusive Bangladesh', from the outreach event to communicate the report’s findings effectively to Bangladesh’s public and decision makers.

Working Paper : How to scale out community-based adaptation to climate change This CDKN working paper explores the potential of ‘scaling out’ community-based adaptation pilots in order to bring more quality benefits to more people over a wider geographical area, more equitably, more quickly, and more lastingly.

GUIDE: What does it take to mainstream disaster risk management in key sectors? As climate-related disasters become more frequent and increasingly impact upon development progress across the world, this CDKN guide looks at how mainstreaming disaster risk management in sectoral planning can insure climate compatible development to minimise the effects of these disasters worldwide.

WORKING PAPER: Close to home: Subnational strategies for climate compatible development A Working Paper by the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability by Barbara Anton, Ali Cambray, Mairi Dupar and Astrid Westerlind-Wigstroem with Elizabeth Gogoi analyses effective strategies for subnational development, based on the partners' experiences.

CDKN pocket guide A pocket-guide to CDKN. This publication provides a brief overview of CDKN and it's work.

Loss and damage from climate change – will leaders respond to this present danger? Kashmala Kakakhel, LEAD Pakistan, and Tom Mitchell and Emily Wilkinson, Overseas Development Institute explain key points emerging from recent consultations on Loss and Damage and what impact this is likely to have upon negotiations in Doha.

Low Emissions Development Strategy (LEDS) collaboration in action workshop CDKN and DFID co-hosted the LEDS Collaboration in Action workshop, over 20th-23rd May in the UK, on behalf of the LEDS Global Partnership (LEDS GP). The workshop brought together more than 125 representatives from developed and developing countries, implementing organizations and multilateral institutions.

CoP17 side event - development and climate days film festival This event, spomsored by CDKN will showcase the short listed films in the International Institute for Environment and Development's 'Development and Climate Days' Film Festival 2011', on December 3rd at COP17 in Durban.