Regions

Regions

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Projects
304
Resources
610
Stories
1295
Feature
25th March 2013
India’s water challenges highlighted in new report A new report on India’s water situation details the many challenges the country faces, including water insecurity and poor quality water. However, the report also presents workable solutions to address these challenges and gives positive case studies to show that change is possible.
Resource
25th March 2013
Inside Story : Building resilience to climate change through indigenous knowledge - the case of Bolivia The increasing incidence of extreme weather events and disasters calls for new partnerships between indigenous people and the scientific community – an area where Bolivia could lead the way
Feature
22nd March 2013
With temperatures rising, major Indian city moves closer to releasing life-saving heat action plan Anjali Jaiswal and Meredith Connolly tell us how the Ahmedabad government is taking steps to protect its 7 million residents with a new Heat Action Plan.
Feature
21st March 2013
Thailand’s Low Carbon City Initiative The first in a series of case studies on low emission development from CDKN and the Asia Low Emission Development Strategies (LEDS) Partnership
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Project : Journalism research on climate change and development in Latin America

This initiative arose from the need to incorporate issues related to climate compatible development in the Caribbean, in order to raise awareness and publicise not only the threats but also the opportunities that climate change may bring.

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Project : Exploring local access to the Green Climate Fund (GCF)

The objective of this project is to ensure that the Green Climate Fund is directly accessible to sub-national stakeholders, including local authorities, civil society organisations and knowledge institutions, in order for them to design and implement sustainable adaptation strategies.

News
18th March 2013
New approaches to promoting flexible and forward-looking decision making Drawing on insights from complexity science, this paper describes what processes are needed to promote Flexible and Forward-looking Decision Making (FFDM).
Feature
13th March 2013
Building evidence of climate change induced migration in Bangladesh Dr Siddiqui reports on the process of conducting research on climate change induced migration in Bangladesh and the Unit’s policy advocacy to address large-scale CC-induced migration.
Feature
11th March 2013
The challenge of evaluation CDKN engagement leader in Nepal, Ram Chandra Khanal, reports from the second South Asia Evaluation Conclave, where participants tackled the challenge of how to evaluate and measure impacts of climate change adaptation interventions. CDKN’s approach combining flexibility and focusing on practical aspects was well-received.
News
11th March 2013
CDKN Asia publishes new country and regional snapshots CDKN has released a set of country and regional snapshots featuring highlights of projects and achievements from Asia over the last quarter.
Feature
8th March 2013
An introduction to the CFAS recommended reading Sven Harmeling of Germanwatch introduces the Climate Finance Advisory Service’s ‘Recommended reading guide’ to topical issues in climate finance, and invites readers to contribute their ideas.
Feature
8th March 2013
Climate finance advisory service - policy briefs As part of it's service, CFAS will be producing a series of policy briefs on any topics that are large or complex enough to warrant a detailed review.