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10th September 2014
WORKING PAPER: The Sustainable Development Goals - Will they deliver climate compatible development for vulnerable countries? This CDKN Working Paper explores the unprecedented opportunity to integrate policy and action on climate change and development through global sustainable development and climate agreements, due to be agreed in 2015.
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Project : Using climate finance to upscale the Ethiopian National Biogas Programme – a biogas NAMA

This project developed a Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) for the Ethiopian Biogas sector that explores options to upscale the National Biogas Programme through access to international climate finance.

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Enhancing biodiversity using traditional African knowledge in Benin

This knowledge-to-action (K2A) project with Survie de la Mère et de l’Enfant (Survie), supports the resilience of local communities and ecosystems in the face of climate change in Benin through the complementary use of Indigenous and local knowledge and modern forest-protection techniques.

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Project : Supporting low emissions development planning in Peru

CDKN will be providing in-depth support to low carbon development in Peru (Climate-Change Plan), specifically through the Mitigation Action Plans and Scenarios (MAPS) process, which constitutes Phase 1 of the CCPlan.

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Promoting regional dialogue around the adaptation-based-mitigation approach in El Salvador

The project’s long term goal and ambition is to strengthen the resilience and adaptive capacity of the region’s communities in addition to enhancing their livelihoods and development opportunities by promoting Mitigation based adaptation (MbA) as a new framework for action.

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21st April 2021
Film: Adaptation Voices – Dr Youba Sokona, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change In an interview with CDKN, Dr Youba Sokona of the IPCC shares his hopes that increased interest in climate change from African political leaders, scientists and academics will accelerate adaptation action and lead to greater climate resilience.
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9th October 2017
WORKING PAPER: Leveraging private sector finance for climate compatible development How can governments, international programmes and other stakeholders create an enabling environment for private investment in climate action? In their new paper,Charlotte Ellis and Kamleshan Pillay share key lessons from CDKN’s experience.
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5th September 2013
Majuro Declaration for Climate Leadership adopted – “real work begins now” Pacific leaders have pledged their commitment to strong climate action, as reported by the Office of the President of the Marshall Islands
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11th August 2014
Policy Brief : Climate risk reduction and adaptation in Lao PDR This policy brief, Compelling reason for local action: climate risk reduction and adaptation in Lao PDR, assesses climate risks for small-scale farmers in Lao PDR, their vulnerability, response strategies and adaptive capacity.
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18th November 2010
POLICY BRIEF: Moving forward on climate change planning - lessons from Orissa In this brief, Merylyn Hedger and Virinder Sharma look at Orissa, the first Indian state to produce a climate change action plan (CCAP). This policy brief outlines the process that produced the CCAP in just six months.
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Carbon and water footprints in three Andean cities: La Paz, Quito and Lima

CDKN and the Development Bank for Latin America supported the Carbon Footprint and Water Footprint Projects in three Andean cities: La Paz, Quito and Lima, In order to promote actions for mitigation and adaptation to climate change at the municipal level.

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Project : Adaptation plan for Cartagena de Indias and its islands

The project aims to develop an Action Plan for Cartagena de Indias to adapt to climate change. This includes an analysis of vulnerabilities and guidelines for adaptation for island territories, with the goal of strengthening competitiveness and sectorial development in the city and in the surrounding islands.