In a blog from COP18, CDKN’s Mairi Dupar suggests that other countries could learn a lot from Bangladesh’s approach to green banking. In a widely-lauded presentation in Doha, Atiur Rahman, the Governor of the Bangladesh Bank, demonstrated how central banker governors can use their power...

A new CDKN Inside Story explores how Fiji’s use of REDD+ financing has supported broader forms of climate compatible development and has inspired other Pacific nations to engage with REDD+ financing. By using REDD+ financing to conserve forests, Fiji is not only contributing to climate...

A new report prepared by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), and supported by the CDKN, highlights key trends in a growing body of research on the links between climate change and development. Useful for policy-makers, practitioners, and researchers, the Climate and Development Research Review...

The report provides an anlaysis of the tools and tactics advocacy groups use to influence policy responses on climate change at international, regional, national and sub-national levels. More that 20 networks in the Southern Voices programme – and their member organizations – have contributed with...

This report highlights how sustainable development solutions coming out of the Rio+20 Summit must fully address equity and resilience, gender equality, food security and climate change. It highlights that the world’s poorest people are increasingly bearing the consequences of unsustainable development; and explains that to...

The aim of this report is to highlight the pressing issue of climate change loss and damage and the urgent
action required of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its parties to address it. It is aimed first and foremost at UNFCCC...

Launched in 2008, India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) outlines a national agenda for addressing climate-related challenges through eight national missions. Accordingly, State Action Plans on Climate Change (SAPCC) are required to effectively ensure that national objectives are aligned with regional development priorities...

This brief highlights lessons and recommendations from an independent evaluation report that assessed ADB support for disaster prevention and recovery programs during 1995–2011

This publication aims to present a step-by-step methodological approach to assist project teams in assessing and incorporating climate change adaptation measures into investment projects in agriculture, rural development, and food security

Climate change refers to any significant change in the measures of climate lasting for an extended period of time. It includes major changes in climatic parameters like temperature, precipitation, or wind patterns, among other effects, that occur over several decades or longer. The longevity of...