Bangladesh

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Region: Bangladesh

Bangladesh:

Projects
20
Resources
21
Stories
77
Feature
25th February 2016
Lessons from supporting Bangladesh’s INDC James Harries of Ricardo of Energy & Environment shares what he learned as part of a CDKN project to assist the Government of Bangladesh develop its national climate proposal for the United Nations: its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC).
Feature
22nd January 2016
Simon Maxwell - Is climate compatible development a 'pathway' or 'pipe dream'? “Climate Compatible Development: Pathway or Pipedream?” That was the question posed by Simon Maxwell, CDKN's Executive Chair, in the Centre for Policy Dialogue's (CPD) Annual Lecture in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Watch the lecture and view the slides here.
Event
17th December 2015
Climate Compatible Development Film Festival, India 2016 CDKN to screen three films that tell stories on the impact of climate change on diverse communities from Uttarakhand to Bangladesh.
Feature
8th December 2015
Vulnerable countries' concerns come to the fore It was a mixed first week at COP21: negotiations were tense and slow-moving and this challenged the positive mood generated by notable financial pledges and Heads of States' visit to Paris to open the summit. Amid all this activity, CDKN’s Sam Unsworth takes stock, unpacks some of the action on the side lines and explains why there’s still cause to be cautiously optimistic that a robust and ambitious deal may be reached.
Resource
5th July 2015
REPORT: Raising the Bar – CDKN in Asia The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) is in its sixth year of providing support to decision makers in Asian countries to tackle the threat posed by climate change. To highlight its achievements and ongoing work, CDKN Asia releases ‘Raising the Bar - CDKN in Asia’.
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Project
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Project : Supporting the Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs) Process in Bangladesh

This project is designed to support Bangladesh in developing its evidence base to map out a business as usual scenario, helping the government identify its needs on ‘intended nationally determined contributions’ (INDCs) which will shape its mitigation scenarios. This will finally result in a comprehensive INDC submission to the UNFCCC by the Government of Bangladesh.

Feature
31st March 2015
Bangladesh's Contribution to the Climate Change Solution (INDCs) Kashmala Kakakhel, CDKN's Country Programme Manager for Bangladesh reflects on Bangladesh's leading role as an LDC in preparing its Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs)
Resource
3rd March 2015
POLICY BRIEF: Bangladesh institutions get ready for climate finance This new policy brief, Green Climate Fund: Access Modalities and Readiness of Bangladesh, examines Bangladesh’s preparation to access the Green Climate Fund effectively.
Resource
11th August 2014
Report : Improving Adaptive Capacity of Small-Scale Rice Farmers: Comparative Analysis of Lao PDR and the Philippines This paper, Improving Adaptive Capacity of Small-Scale Rice Farmers: Comparative Analysis of Lao Pdr and the Philippines, provides a comparative analysis of the adaptive capacity and current adaptation strategies of small-scale rice farm households in Lao PDR and the Philippines.
Event
7th August 2014
Outreach on IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report, Dhaka, Bangladesh Join CDKN, the IPCC and the Government of Bangladesh for a series of outreach activities in Dhaka exploring the implications of AR5 for development in Bangladesh
Resource
31st July 2014
REPORT: Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Compatible Development Synthesis Paper This synthesis paper, Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Compatible Development, provides key lessons learned from three case studies in Kenya, Bangladesh and Honduras.
News
16th July 2014
CDKN launches new resource pack to communicate key findings of the IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report Introducing CDKN’s new resource pack ‘The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report: What’s in it for developing countries?’ which launches online today with an initial focus on Africa and South Asia.