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304
Resources
610
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1295
Resource
6th October 2014
OUTLOOK: India Special Edition The Climate and Development Outlook - India Special Edition shares news of CDKN’s projects across this diverse and climate-affected country. Many of the projects focus on building climate resilience, particularly among vulnerable populations.
Feature
3rd October 2014
From capacity development to change process There is a great need to turn capacity building into a change process. Dr Klas Sandström, Programme Manager Senior Water and Environment Specialist at NIRAS International Consulting explains what this means and why effective change management is crucial.
Feature
1st October 2014
Time to 'follow' the floods in India In the wake of the tragic floods in Kashmir, Jyotiraj Patra of the IDRC argues that a move away from a purely hazard-focused approach to disaster management in India is required
Completed
Project
Completed
Project : Knowledge management for Madhya Pradesh State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC)

The Government of Madhya Pradesh has finalised its State Action Plan on Climate Change (SAPCC) and is now preparing f

News
26th September 2014
The Way Forward in International Climate Policy Climate change is just one junction in a complicated web of interwoven issues related to development, green growth, sustainability, equity and justice, trade, institutional structures, technology, investments and finance
Resource
26th September 2014
REPORT: Climate Compatible Construction Training Module: Madhya Pradesh Building Professionals This training kit aims to bridge this gap by generating knowledge support for LCCR solutions for small towns and rural spaces to build capacity for building professionals in Madhya Pradesh.
Feature
24th September 2014
The Sustainable Development Goals – Will they deliver climate compatible development for vulnerable countries? This CDKN Working Paper explores the unprecedented opportunity to integrate policy and action on climate change and development through global sustainable development and climate agreements, due to be agreed in 2015
Event
24th September 2014
Development and Climate Days 2014 at COP20 Join us at COP20 in Lima for two days of debate and dialogue, focused on bringing 'Zero Poverty, Zero Emissions, Within a Generation' within reach. We are in partnership with the Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre, the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the Overseas Development Institute for this highly participatory event.
Feature
18th September 2014
Adapting institutions to meet climate change impacts in Cameroon Hervé Wouapi looks at the processes that constrain the resilience of a community in one of Cameroon's semi-arid 'hot spots' and finds that farmers are grappling with many weather- and climate-related risks.
Feature
17th September 2014
Building resilient communities under HFA2 The 'Partners for Resilience' programme in Asia proposes three key messages to be addressed in the post-2015 Hyogo Framework (HFA2) for building safe and resilient nations and communities
News
16th September 2014
Economic growth and action on climate change can now be achieved together, finds Global Commission A new report. launched today by the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, aims to drive action by world leaders, business executives and investors ahead of major summit on climate change.
Resource
15th September 2014
Inside Story : Building coastal resilience through an integrated approach: Lessons from Ghana A new Inside Story on Climate Compatible Development, 'Building coastal resilience through an integrated approach: Lessons from Ghana' by Dr Delali Dovie and collaborators at the University of Ghana, describes lessons learned from a CDKN innovation project that aimed to build resilience among Ghana’s coastal communities.