As part of the ADB CTI RETA on Strengthening Coastal and Marine Resource Governance in the Coral Triangle of the Pacific, WorldFish has undertaken this climate change adaptation project in Timor-Leste and Solomon Islands, and disseminated the findings through workshops in Fiji, Papua New Guinea...

About the ACCC Project The Adapting to Climate Change in China Project (ACCC) is an innovative policy research project, supporting China’sresponse to the impacts of climate change and evidence-based adaptation planning. ACCC provides decision-makers with the policy –relevant information they require, taking into account current and...

  Multilateral and bilateral intermediaries are a crucial part of the climate finance landscape. Of the approximately USD 97 billion that constitutes current global climate finance flows, intermediaries distribute more than one third. Against the backdrop of ambitious climate financing goals, fiscal austerity has put...

In this recently released talk presented at TEDGlobal, Vicki Arroyo outlines the case for building resilience: providing examples of actions underway and explaining why the time is now to make changes in how we design and plan our communities with climate change in mind. Arroyo...

USAID's ADAPT Asia-Pacific project is accepting new proposal until April 10, 2013. ADAPT Asia-Pacific intends to develop a training course dealing with climate change adaptation (CCA) in an urban context. It will focus on Asia, but will also consider the Pacific as appropriate. The work...

The research report focuses on Bangladesh as a case study in exploring how to bridge the divide between adaptation finance at the national level and vulnerable communities at the local level.  

  According to a new study commissioned by the Nordic Council of Ministers, harnessing adaptation-mitigation synergies can serve as an important component in building the necessary knowledge base, institutional capacity and sectorial collaboration that effective climate policy in the 21st century will require. Concrete action...

‘Adaptation Ideas’ is a new series of Climate Himalaya. Here we will be showcasing a number of simple, practical and innovative ideas those could be adopted by individuals, communities and organizations for various environment friendly adaptive practices at home, offices and in public places.  The...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) have released the proceedings of a workshop held in 2012 on "Priority adaptations to climate change for Pacific fisheries and aquaculture: reducing risks and capitalizing on opportunities." The...

Loss and Damageis used in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to refer to a range of damage and permanent loss associated with certain climate change impacts. These can include impacts from extreme weather events such as tropical cyclones or floods and slow onset...