Publications

15 March 2013

E-learning Course on Climate Change Diplomacy: Negotiating Effectively under UNFCCC, Feb. 25–Apr. 21, 2013

This online course aims to improve a participant’s understanding of climate change policy frameworks by teaching the science, causes and impacts of climate change, the history of the policy making process as well as the United Nat...

THEMES : Communication and Awareness

PUBLICATION TYPE : Announcement

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Weathering Climate Change

Weathering Climate Change (English; 8.50 minutes) is a film that describes WOTR’s Agro-Meteorology component of Climate Change Adaptation project, which combines locale-specific met advisories and agro advisories for timely weathe...

THEMES : Natural Resources and Agriculture

PUBLICATION TYPE : Video

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Vacancy at SEI Asia Centre: Communications Coordinator Position

The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) Asia Centre is seeking an experienced communications expert to serve as full-time SEI Communications Coordinator in Asia. The duty location will be in Bangkok, Thailand.

THEMES : Communication and Awareness

PUBLICATION TYPE : Announcement

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Urban Climate Resilience Framework

This article describes an operational framework that indicates how characteristics of resilience can be synthesised from research efforts of many different disciplines. The conceptual framework provides practical guidance on build...

THEMES : Urban Areas and Infrastructure

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Taking Stock of Micro-insurance for DRR – Evidence and Experiences in Applying Index-based Micro-insurance in South and South East Asia

CDKN is seeking a supplier to document evidence and experience of applying index-based micro-insurance in South and South East Asia. The project will look to add value by focusing on a particular geographic region (South and South...

THEMES : Disaster Risk Reduction

PUBLICATION TYPE : Announcement

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Using Ecosystem-based Adaptation Actions to Tackle Food Insecurity

This article examines benefits that could be generated through the use of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA). The article argues that investment in EbA is a key to job creation that simultaneously contributes to poverty eradication...

THEMES : Ecosystems Based Adaptation

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

CDKN Negotiation Support Innovation Challenge OPEN

CDKN is running a Negotiation Support Innovation Challenge to fund innovative projects that support developing country negotiators to be more influential in international climate change negotiations. It welcomes applications for...

THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus / Communication and Awareness

PUBLICATION TYPE : Announcement

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Climate Change and Ecosystem-based Adaptation: A New Pragmatic Approach to Buffering Climate Change Impacts

The article maintains that Ecosystem-based Approaches for Adaptation (EbA) is a flexible strategy that can cope with the magnitude, speed, and uncertainty of climate change. EbA buffers human communities from natural hazards, eros...

THEMES : Ecosystems Based Adaptation

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Forests and Trees for Social Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change

This article assesses the scientiﬁc literature related to ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA) with forests and trees, and highlights ﬁve cases in which these can support adaptation. The article argues for a need to better understand...

THEMES : Ecosystems Based Adaptation / Natural Resources and Agriculture

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

15 March 2013

Participatory Action Research on Climate Risk Management, Bangladesh

This report summarises findings from vulnerability and needs assessments conducted in four villages of Bangladesh that are experiencing different levels of soil salinity. It reviews the strengths and weaknesses of the current copi...

THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

All Countries, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Central Asia

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