Regions

Regions

Worldwide:

Projects
303
Resources
608
Stories
1283
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Project : Strengthening ICCTF’s capacity to access global climate funds

CDKN facilitated the national climate trust fund by undertaking its fiduciary and institutional capacity review to enable direct access to international climate funds.

Feature
28th August 2015
Quito: A local government at work to achieve climate compatible urban development Alice Reil, ICLEI European Secretariat, reports from a learning exchange organised by CDKN and ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability in Quito, Ecuador in late July. The gathering kicked off a new learning endeavour among the organisations and their partners to understand the success factors for delivering and scaling up climate compatible development from the local level.
Feature
27th August 2015
Islamic Climate Declaration could energise Muslim communities for shared cause Muslim communities from around the world have issued the Islamic Declaration on Global Climate Change in Istanbul this month. Fachruddin Majeri Mangunjaya, Vice Chairman of the Centre for Islamic Studies, Universitas Nasional, Indonesia and Mochamad Indrawan, CDKN’s Indonesia policy advisor, report on the significance of the declaration, including for Indonesia’s 203 million Muslims.
Feature
24th August 2015
Making NAMAs work - Renewable energy solutions for industry in Sialkot, Pakistan CDKN, the national government of Pakistan, officials from Punjab province and research partners debated the results of a ground-breaking CDKN-funded project, ‘Renewable Energy Solutions for Punjab’s Industrial Sector: Evaluating the NAMA Approach in Sialkot City’.
Resource
21st August 2015
Outlook : Pakistan Special Edition From reducing emissions in the major manufacturing industries of Sialkot, Punjab to promoting smart disaster preparedness and micro-insurance for the poor in the most flood-affected areas, this special edition of ‘Climate and Development Outlook – Stories of Change from CDKN’ takes a tour of CDKN’s extensive work across Pakistan.
News
19th August 2015
For a safer future: Insights on climate resilience from India A new film released by CDKN with the Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group, ICLEI and TERI tells the story of how local communities and government in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India are preparing for the more frequent and damaging floods caused by climate change.
Completed
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Completed
Project : Analysing the competitiveness and co-benefits of Peru's PlanCC

Peru is developing a national climate change mitigation plan, called the Planning for Climate Change Project (PlanCC). It is based on the Mitigation Action Plans and Scenarios (MAPS) methodology, with the aim to contribute to the country’s sustainable development through a long-term transition into a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy.

Feature
17th August 2015
Advancing energy efficiency in Asia Dr.DoddySukadri, Executive Director, Green Partner Foundation (YayasanMitraHijau - YMH) writes about the efforts being taken by Asian countries to work towards Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Consumption and Production.
Resource
17th August 2015
INSIDE STORY: Working towards a Smart Energy Path - Experience from Benin, Mali and Togo A new 'Inside Story on Climate Compatible Development' from CDKN and HELIO International looks at the experiences of Benin, Mali and Togo in working towards ‘Smart Energy Paths’.
Event
13th August 2015
Flooding and climate change in Jamaica: Risk to vulnerable communities In this CDKN webinar, Dr Arpita Mandal of the University of West Indies discusses how new planning tools can help communities deal with climate change and flood-related risks in Jamaica - and protect the most vulnerable citizens.
Feature
12th August 2015
The Adaptation Fund's accreditation process - lessons from Kenya In this video interview, Wangare Kiruma of Kenya's National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) explains how the agency became accredited to receive monies from the Adaptation Fund and how the process made NEMA more responsive and relevant.
Feature
10th August 2015
Green growth and climate compatible development - how do they translate at local level? Claudia Martinez, CDKN’s senior strategic advisor for Colombia, outlines some of the hottest debates around environment, human development and sustainability issues in Easter Antioquia, one of Colombia’s most inequitable regions – and finds no easy answers.