Regions

Regions

Worldwide:

Projects
304
Resources
610
Stories
1295
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Project : Amazon Security Agenda

The Amazon Security Agenda project was led by the Global Canopy Programme and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture, with funding from CDKN.

Feature
10th December 2012
A look at the Amazon through the lens of climate security by Martin Ross
News
10th December 2012
CDKN Asia publishes country snapshots CDKN has released a set of country and regional snapshots featuring highlights of projects and achievements from Asia over the last quarter.
News
7th December 2012
Learning network on uptake of climate and disaster risk assessments CDKN is looking for a supplier to explore the drivers for and barriers to the uptake of climate and disaster risk assessments, and how national and international participants can work to strengthen them. It will focus on the Latin American & Caribbean region, where the demand for this work is clearest, and on both - the producers and end users of risk assessments.
Feature
6th December 2012
Kenya takes a big step forward on climate action Kenya is launching a Climate Change Action Plan that will place climate change at the centre of the country's development. Helen Baker reports on the strides Kenya has made in meeting the climate change challenge, and introduces a short film where stakeholders share their hopes for what the Action Plan will achieve for Kenya and her citizens.
Feature
6th December 2012
Women to inject new energy into climate and development policies CoP18 in Doha may be remembered as the conference where women’s voices rang out for change. Mairi Dupar of CDKN reports.
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Completed
Project : Adaptation policy options and interventions for climate change induced displaced people of Bangladesh

Over the last decade a new term has entered the lexicon of policy makers and the media: climate change refugees or climate change induced forced displacement. The First Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC AR1) in 1990 noted that the greatest single impact of climate change might be on human displacement and migration.

Feature
4th December 2012
Indian cities learning from 'Sandy' In an article for the Times of India, CDKN/Panos South Asia Journalist Fellow, Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar, writes that Indian cities have much to learn from New York's disaster response and limitations.
News
4th December 2012
Loss & Damage website launched A new website has been launched by the Loss and Damage in Vulnerable Countries Initiative as a valuable resource for policy-makers and practitioners.
Event
4th December 2012
Join the Government of Nepal for COP18 side-event on Mountains As part of a CDKN project, the Government of Nepal is hosting a COP18 side-event on the topic of mainstreaming mountains within the climate negotiations.
News
3rd December 2012
What does green growth mean to a banker? Other countries could learn a lot from Bangladesh’s approach to green banking, suggests CDKN’s Mairi Dupar, from Doha
Feature
2nd December 2012
Loss and damage in Bangladesh from the front line of climate change Saleemul Huq writes from COP18 on what Bangladesh has gained from efforts over the last year to understand and advance the loss and damage agenda.