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Regions

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315
Resources
617
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1309
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20th May 2011
In conversation with... Dr Atiq Rahman, Executive Director BCAS Executive Director of The Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) speaks with CDKN about Bangladesh's action in climate change mitigation and adaptation.
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16th May 2011
In conversation with... Elvin Nyukuri, African Centre for Technology Studies Elvin Nyukuri, Research Fellow from the African Centre for Technology Studies, shares key highlights and lessons from the Centre's community-based adaptation work in Kenya.
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13th May 2011
World scientists highlight renewable energy options and opportunities
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10th May 2011
In conversation with... Pierre Dembele, Malifolke Centre Find out about innovative financial solutions Mali is exploring to encourage mass access to renewable energy in rural areas...
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25th April 2011
CDKN Action Lab - videos of innovative prototypes now online Participants at the CDKN Action Lab developed a series of innovative prototype ideas for dealing with climate compatible development. Click here for a video summary of the Action Lab, and films of all the prototypes.
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Project : Assisting Ghana to deliver climate compatible development

CDKN is supporting the Government of Ghana to take the first steps in developing a National Climate Change Policy Framework (NCCPF).

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13th April 2011
A city (almost) without cars Global Manager Isabela da Souza talks about how an efficient public transport system is beneficia
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13th April 2011
Cancun: the view from Asia Big thinkers from around Asia present their views on what really happened in Cancun.
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10th April 2011
An action plan for Kenya’s National Climate Change Response Strategy - Call for Expressions of Interest CDKN, together with DFID, AFD and other potential donor programmes, has been approached to support and co-fund the development of a Kenyan Action Plan on climate change. We now seek Expressions of Interest for potential suppliers to deliver this plan.
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1st April 2011
Postcard from Dhaka - Community-based adaptation demands to be heard For a number of years, community-based adaptation has focused on a relatively small number of isolated projects. But if CBA it is to make more of a splash, it’s going to have to ‘scale up’. This was the theme of the fifth conference on Community Based Adaptation (CBA5) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, at the end of March. CDKN's Lindsey Jones reports back.
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Project : Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA): Helping policy-makers understand rural adaptation

The Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA) has developed the Local Adaptive Capacity framework (LAC), to frame its research. CDKN is funding ACCRA over a 6-month period to July 2011 to help it undertake deeper engagement with country governments and policy-makers.

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21st March 2011
World Forestry Day reflections - what next for REDD+? World Forestry Day on 21 March allows us to reflect on the many and varied benefits of forests to communities around the world. In a guest blog, Kristy Graham of the Overseas Development Institute looks at how the Cancun Agreement on REDD+ sought to safeguard the multiple benefits of forests, and discusses the challenges of integrating forests and REDD+ into low-carbon development strategies.