The year in blogs As we move into the new year, we take a look back at CDKN's most popular blogs of 2011.

CoP-17 side-event - ‘New paradigm’ for using climate information in Africa Lisa McNamara of CDKN Africa reports from Durban about a programme with huge potential to advance a new paradigm for analysing and using climate change information in Africa.

UNEP's young environmental journalist award Africa Entries for the 2011 UNEP Young Environmental Journalist Award Africa are now open.

Development and Climate days film festival – see the shortlist Watch the films shortlisted for the IIED's Development and Climate Days film festival, sponsored by CDKN.

CDKN around the web in November Read about CDKN's impact around the web this November, and learn about our new partnership with online news agencies, Alertnet and IPS.

CDKN around the web this autumn Autumn has been a busy season for CDKN. Read about where we've been and what we've been writing about.

Read all about it - CDKN blogs A run-down of blogs published on the CDKN website, by our own staff and guest bloggers. Read the latest views and news on climate compatible development here.

Integrating indigenous knowledge into disaster risk reduction strategies Indigenous communities have long developed practices to reduce their vulnerability to natural events, thereby increasing their resilience to these events. Therefore, indigenous people should be considered as not just beneficiaries but as active participants in the design of strategies for adaptation and disaster risk reduction.

Reporting climate change in India Indian Journalist Manipadma Jena describes the challenges of reporting on climate change in India and the South Asian region.

Top ten CDKN videos From interviews with experts from across the globe to summaries of CDKN's work, CDKN videos tell insightful stories from the front line of climate compatible development.

Putting climate knowledge brokers on the map Geoff Barnard, CDKN Head of Knowledge Management discusses how the Climate and Development Knowledge Brokers Workshop, Germany in June 2011 created a useful dialogue for web initiatives on a successful 'knowledge infrastructure' about climate and development.

Global research call - frequently asked questions This section covers FAQ relating to the second global research call.