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3rd June 2013
OUTLOOK: Climate Negotiations Special Edition CDKN’s latest edition of Climate and Development Outlook (May 2013) turns the spotlight on the global climate negotiations, as nations gather in Bonn for meetings of the UNFCCC.
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3rd June 2013
Lessons from mitigating disasters in India for HFA 2 Vishal Pathak with Kshitij Gupta from the All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI) consider how the post-2015 framework on disaster risk reduction can integrate learning from the field.
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30th May 2013
Strength in unity - African countries pool climate risks for better insurance against droughts Fatima Kassam explains how a groundbreaking extreme weather insurance scheme, coupled with capacity building services, can help African Union member states resist and recover from the ravages of drought.
News
29th May 2013
Colombia’s Viceminister of Infrastructure engages with transport infrastructure associations to kick-off climate change adaptation sectorial plan activities During the meeting, the Viceminister described major activities to be conducted which include the development of an “Issues Paper” on Colombia’s climate change risks and their significance to the road transport sector.
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29th May 2013
Highlights from the Climate Justice Dialogue in Latin America World Resources Institute and Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice have released a film with highlights from the Climate Justice Dialogue in Latin America (April 2013), in collaboration with CDKN.
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Project : Developing integrated Climate Risk Assessment for CCD planning in Central Asia

The project will develop an innovative methodology for a regional climate risk assessment and corresponding national climate risk profiles,

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Project : Home as a catalyst for resilience - Settlement relocation in the Amazon rainforest

Full project Title: Climate Resilient Cities in Latin America Initiative- Project -076: “Home a

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24th May 2013
The invisible disaster for the Changpas tribe in Ladakh, India Vijayalakshmi Viswanathan of SEEDS / Saferworld Communications reports from an emergency situation where a freezing winter is putting lives and livelihoods at risk.
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Project : National register for greenhouse gas mitigation actions in Chile

This project aimed to provide a national mechanism for monitoring the implementation of climate policy and public/private initiatives, and for leveraging climate finance for mitigation.

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22nd May 2013
What can Mozambique show us about making development choices in a changing climate? Sam Bickersteth, Chief Executive of CDKN, asks what Mozambique can show us about making development choices in a changing climate
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20th May 2013
Climate diplomacy gathers pace Mairi Dupar, CDKN's Global Public Affairs Co-ordinator, looks at how climate diplomacy can be used to drive change at the national and international levels.
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Project : MAPS in Africa: Scoping the feasibility of MAPS processes and informing the potential development of a MAPS Academy in Africa

The purpose of this MAPS Africa project is to scope the feasibility of pursuing MAPS processes in selected African countries and contribute to the conceptual development of a MAPS Academy.