Themes: Policy and practice

Themes: Policy and practice

Feature
10th March 2015
2015, the choreography CDKN’s Executive Chairman Simon Maxwell offers his suggestions for how leaders can choreograph their approaches to the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals, the global climate change agreement, and financing for development.
Feature
10th March 2015
2015, the choreography - Part Two CDKN’s Executive Chairman Simon Maxwell offers his suggestions for how leaders can choreograph their approaches to the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals, the global climate change agreement, and financing for development. This is Part Two of Simon’s blog.
Feature
8th March 2015
How to deliver women’s empowerment In honour of International Women's Day 2015, we feature this reflection from Simon Maxwell, CDKN's Executive Chairman, on how to deliver women's empowerment.
Feature
6th March 2015
Going smart in Nepalese farming Generating knowledge that can be integrated in ‘climate-smart’ policy and practice could be one of the keys to Nepal’s future development. Miren Gutierrez of CDKN reports.
News
6th March 2015
What's in the IPCC's Fifth Assessment Report for Nepal? Abdur Rahman of LEAD Pakistan reports on the proceedings of the IPCC’s outreach event for Nepal and looks at the key take-home messages.
Resource
5th March 2015
Green Growth in Practice: Lessons from Country Experiences This report provides rich analysis of green growth programs from around the world and provides insights on effective planning, analysis implementation and monitoring approaches.
Completed
Project
Completed
Project : Green Growth Best Practice Initiative (GGBPI)

The Green Growth Best Practice (GGBP) was launched in September 2012, with financial support from CDKN, the European Climate Foundation, and the Global Green Growth Institute, to assess effective green growth practices at all levels of government and all regions of the world.

Completed
Project
Completed
Project : Research on the impact of climate change on achievement of the post-2015 development agenda

This project will investigate the development impacts projected for varying levels of climate ambition in the post-2015 development agenda, as such a deal will necessarily impact on national decision making around resource allocation and development priorities.

Feature
2nd March 2015
Climate Knowledge Brokers 'join the dots' for users of climate information The Climate Knowledge Brokers Group is linking online climate and development initiatives - to make life easier for information users. The Group aims to help users who are otherwise drowning in a sea of online information.
Feature
27th February 2015
Geraldine paints her vision of Cartagena in 2040 - in a changing climate Claudia Martinez, CDKN's Country Engagement Leader for Colombia, speaks with 15-year-old Cartagena resident Geraldine Padilla about her vision of the city in 25 years’ time. Geraldine was part of a city-wide painting contest to celebrate Plan4C, the climate change adaptation plan supported by CDKN.
News
26th February 2015
Latin America ‘Action Lab’ aims to spark transformative agendas for climate policy In Quito, Ecuador, participants from 10 countries will gather to build momentum for this year's global climate negotiations, reports Jorge Villanueva of CDKN.
News
17th February 2015
African countries agree to strengthen their meteorological services to reduce the impact of extreme weather events The third meeting of the African Ministerial Conference on Meteorology (AMCOMET) aimed to establish meteorological services to help save lives on the continent.