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Knowledge Management Workshop on Harnessing Adaptation Knowledge in the Asia Pacific Region
The Knowledge Management Workshop was organized on the theme “Harnessing Adaptation Knowledge in the Asia Pacific Region” on 28 February 2011 at the Imperial Queen’s Park Hotel. The Adaptation Knowledge Management Workshop aimed at identifying knowledge partners to link regional climate change adaptation knowledge through...
Climate Change Adaptation Knowledge Platform Workshop 20-21 March 2012
The Philippines is among the most at risk to natural hazards in the world according to the World Risk Index released in 2011. Its level of risk is not only because of the country’s exposure to natural hazards but because its current coping and adaptive...
International Expert Meeting on the Development of Climate Scenarios to Support Adaptation Planning and Practices in Asia and the Pacific
ADB Headquarters, Manila,Philippines : 16 January 2012 – 17January 2012In response to the growing demandfor technical support to ADB’sexpanding efforts to build climate resilience in Asia and the Pacific, ADBplans to facilitate the organizationof a regional consortium to produce,document and distribute highresolution (downscaled) climatechange projections and...
1st National Conference on Community-Based Adaptation
Action Research for Community Adaptation in Bangladesh (ARCAB), a long-term action research programme on Community Based Adaptation (CBA) to climate change in five major ecosystems in Bangladesh, is going to organize 1st national CBA conference in April 2012 to demonstrate the theories and practices of...
Ph.D. Workshop on International Climate Policy, Freiburg, 3-4 May
The 24th Ph.D. Workshop on International ClimatePolicy will be held at Albert-Ludwigs-UniversityFreiburg (ALU) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems Freiburg (ISE), in Germanyfrom May 3 to May 4. The ICP workshops series isorganized twice a year under the auspices of theEuropean Ph.D. Network on...
Resilient Cities 2012, Bonn, 12–15 May
ICLEI–Local Governments for Sustainability,which organized the Durban Local GovernmentsConvention at COP17, will convene the third globalforum on urban resilience and adaptation at Bonn inGermany from May 12 to 15. The forum on ‘ResilientCities 2012’ will be held during the UNFCCC BonnClimate Talks.
Workshop on IWRM as a Tool for Adaptation to Climate Change, Oct 4 -6, WMO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland
This three-day workshop on Integrated WaterResource Management (IWRM) as an adaptationtool to climate change will gather professionals ofUN-Water members and partners, and is organizedby the UN-Water Thematic Priority Area on Waterand Climate Change and the Cap-Net network. Theworkshop is specifically targeted for professionalsthat are not...
Social Dimensions of Climate Change: Adaptation, Water, Energy and Green Employment, Oct 4, Seoul, South Korea
This regional workshop will bring togetherparticipants from different regions in Asia and thePacific focusing on the social dimensions of climatechange. The workshop aims to highlight and increaseawareness of government officials, particularly fromthe Ministries of Finance and Planning, as well asother key decision makers on the...
Workshop on Climate Change Governance in the Asia-Pacific Region: Agency, Accountability and Adaptiveness, Mar 14 – 16 2012, Australian National University (ANU), Canberra
This event is organized by the Climate andEnvironmental Governance Network and the EarthSystem Governance Project with sponsorships fromthe Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Researchand the College of Asia and the Pacific (ANU). It aimsto bring together early-career researchers from theAsia-Pacific region to discuss the challenges...