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607
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1237
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22nd February 2017
Energy security as positive force for green growth in Indonesia? Whilst energy security deteriorates, current energy investments are following a ‘business as usual’ fossil fuel-based path in Indonesia. This report examines opportunities to deviate from this pathway and take up options for environmentally sustainable green growth solutions that improve energy security.
Resource
22nd February 2017
REPORT: Green or grey growth for Colombia? Challenging fossil-based energy security This report analyses the politics of energy security and green growth in Colombia, and makes four recommendations that could shape future policy by national authorities, civil society organisations and foreign donors.
Event
22nd February 2017
What are the prospects for scaling and replicating pilot climate services in Africa? Join FCFA and SSN for a working breakfast, alongside ICCS-5, to discuss the prospects for scaling and replicating pilot climate services in Africa.
Resource
20th February 2017
POLICY BRIEF: Driving, connecting and communicating: The many roles of national government in climate adaptation planning Targeted primarily at Caribbean policy-makers, this Information Brief draws on the experience of three CDKN-funded projects that have taken place in the region over the last decade, identifying ‘best practice’ lessons on governance.
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20th February 2017
INFOGRAPHIC: CDKN funded research in the Caribbean shows that national policy and institutions are vital for climate adaptation This infographic identifies best practice lessons on CDKN's work on governance, highlighting examples from applied case studies in Caribbean countries, and recommending tools and methods that can be applied to make governance frameworks more effective.
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20th February 2017
POLICY BRIEF: Climate impacts on agriculture and tourism – the case for climate resilient investment in the Caribbean This document identifies some of the most pressing issues and climate vulnerabilities facing Caribbean states. It makes the case that climate resilience investment by governments, businesses and development partners is urgently needed to sustain economic and social development.
Resource
20th February 2017
OUTLOOK: Indonesia Special Edition Indonesia is experiencing an economic transformation - but at an environmental cost. The government recognises that greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation don't have to accompany economic growth, and CDKN has played a part in facilitating debates about a more 'climate compatible development'.
Feature
16th February 2017
Can the Environmental Goods Agreement help advance the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals? The Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA) has the potential to boost environmental goods, including clean energy and energy efficiency technologies, by lowering their costs and enhancing their supply and use in many countries. Monica Araya discusses the EGA in the context of the Paris climate agreement as countries seek to achieve their sustainable development goals.
Feature
16th February 2017
Mozambique water woes (2) - How to build capacity in climate resilience planning Miren Gutierrez looks at the context in which CDKN and the Global Water Partnership put in place a capacity building programme aimed at improving resilience in Mozambique.
Feature
16th February 2017
Mozambique water woes (1) - Climate change, geography and capacity How much fresh water is available to people, where it is and how it is managed are probably the most important questions in water security. Miren Gutierrez reports on Mozambique's situation.
News
14th February 2017
“I’m a climate knowledge broker” – Insights from Maggie Kamau, CDKN Kenya Climate change is often viewed as a complex scientific topic and, it's been difficult for climate experts to convince policy-makers and other stakeholders to take climate action, says CDKN’s senior advisor Maggie Kamau in Kenya. But the situation is slowly changing, thanks to the work of CDKN and others.
Event
13th February 2017
Mitigation, adaptation and finance in Asian countries - Join our webinar series This three-part webinar series from the CDKN Asia team will present analysis of 18 INDCs from South Asia and South-East Asia in terms of mitigation targets; climate finance; adaptation and social inclusion, particularly gender. Key messages and findings from the analysis reflect trends, strategies, and priorities for addressing climate change.