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Regions

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Projects
304
Resources
610
Stories
1295
Feature
18th January 2012
Agriculture and climate change in India B.Venkateswarlu, Director of India's Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture, writes about the measures needed to make Indian agriculture more climate-resilient.
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Project : REDD-net Asia: Dialogue with governments and civil society organisations in Asia and the Pacific

REDD-net Asia Pacific will extend its knowledge-sharing activities to policy-level engagement in order to raise awareness of REDD+ issues and help connect local level concerns and experiences to national/regional processes.

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Project : Land use policy optimization: integrating global to local approaches to enhance land use planning capacity and governance in Vietnam

This project combines economic and biophysical models with Vietnamese land use data to examine various long-term scenarios, with the aim of building a ‘knowledge infrastructure platform’ to support the formulation of adequate land use policies.

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Project : Operationalising climate science: dialogue between climate scientists and humanitarian and development policy makers

As part of the part of the Humanitarian Futures Programme, this project brings together partners from developing and developed countries to strengthen dialogue between scientists and policy-makers and explore how climate science can more effectively support humanitarian, disaster risk reduction and development planning.

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Project : Building the future with climate change and development professionals: CDKN capacity building

This project supports climate and development-related research by 14 MSc students from across the globe.

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Project : Achieving triple wins - Identifying climate smart investment strategies for the coastal zone

This project supports national coastal planners and policy-makers in selecting appropriate adaptation and mitigation priorities for the coastal zone, by helping to identify co-benefits and trade-offs.

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Project : A Green Guide to align political and social contexts for green and inclusive growth

This Green Guide project will provide policy-makers with a practical, succinct ‘go-to guide’ and web-based tool to strengthen the understanding of linkages between climate change and development.

Feature
9th January 2012
Not all in the same boat? Applying a new tool for climate impact assessment Elizabeth A. Stanton and Rámon Bueno introduce a new tool from the Stockholm Environment Institute, the Climate Impact Equity Lens, which helps analyse the diverse impacts of climate change on households.
News
4th January 2012
Durban lays the foundation for further work, in 2012 and beyond Chairman of the LDC group at CoP-17, Pa Ousman Jarju, gives a brief statement outlining the LDCs reactions to the final outcomes at the Durban conference.
Resource
3rd January 2012
Are we integrating climate adaptation practices in disaster risk reduction? A review of global experience by Mott Macdonald, sponsored by CDKN, looks at how climate change adaptation is being integrated into disaster risk reduction - and how such principles could strengthen post-flood reconstruction in Pakistan.
Event
1st January 2012
Stakeholder consultation on loss & damage A stakeholder workshop held in Dhaka in January 2012 provided valuable inputs into the design of a work programme for Bangladesh on loss and damage.
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Project : Integrating climate change into food security data collection in Nepal

The Government of Nepal is putting in place a policy framework to address the effects of climate change. The recently approved National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) and Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR) aim to ensure adaptation to climate change is incorporated into mainstream development efforts.