Regions

Regions

Worldwide:

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302
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608
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1281
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3rd February 2017
Women queuing for water To accompany the project Raising Risk Awareness, CDKN is offering high-quality i
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Enhancing access to climate finance in Ethiopia

Technical assistance and capacity development support from CDKN to Ethiopia's Climate Resilience and Green Economy Facility has enhanced its capability and fiduciary standards and so position Ethiopia to receive more international climate finance.

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2nd February 2017
POLICY BRIEF: Lessons from Seychelles: addressing climate change vulnerability through integrated coastal planning and micro-finance The Seychelles islands are highly vulnerable to climate change due to their geographic location and high exposure to hazards including storms, flooding, landslides, and destruction of coastal property and livelihoods.
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2nd February 2017
POLICY BRIEF: Reconciling national adaptation policies with local level implementation in SIDS: Insights for replication This brief and GIVRAPD research offers opportunities to address disconnects between national adaptation policies and local level implementation.
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2nd February 2017
POLICY BRIEF: 'Saving for a rainy day': Micro-insurance as climate change adaptation strategies for SIDS Climate change impacts and weather related risks have financial ramifications on the economies of SIDS especially in vulnerable coastal sectors such as tourism, fisheries, and agriculture.
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2nd February 2017
POLICY BRIEF: Multi-level governance to adaptation in the Caribbean The Caribbean region faces many challenges associated with projected changes in climate with implications for rising sea levels, flooding, coral bleaching, fish migration patters, food security and associated economic disparity.
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2nd February 2017
POLICY BRIEF: An integrated approach to community adaptation in SIDS Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are amongst the most vulnerable to climate change impacts.
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2nd February 2017
WORKING PAPER: Developing Micro-insurance as a climate adaptation strategy for Small Coastal Communities: Comparing the needs,viability and feasability for micro-insurance in Mauritius, Seychelles, Saint Lucia and Jamaica This paper examines the development of micro-insurance as a climate adaptation strategy for small island coastal communities in the Indian Ocean and the Caribbean.
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Enhancing Direct Access to Adaptation Funding in Kenya

This project was designed to enhance Kenya’s prospects to access international sources of finance, in particular from the Green Climate Fund, by offering technical support to the GoK to develop an investment-grade adaptation project pipeline and proposals, a country-driven approach with a long-term programmatic view.

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Providing technical advisory support towards the implementation of Rwanda’s Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy

This project seeks to put in place technical support to the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) to support in the implementation of the Strategy. This technical support will be provided through a drawdown pool of technical expertise in specific thematic areas identified by REMA.

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31st January 2017
CASE STUDY: Benefits of low emission development strategies - The case of Kenya's Lake Turkana Wind Power Project The Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP), currently under construction, will add 310 megawatts (MW) of wind power capacity to Kenya’s national grid. A new case study from the Low Emission Development Strategies Global Platform (LEDS GP) assesses the development benefits of the project and some of the measures the developers and government have taken to manage social impacts and generate benefits locally.
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Strengthening climate finance activities in Nepal

CDKN is supporting the government to enhance their understanding and capabilities towards accessing and utilizing Climate Finance.