‘Ripples: Climate Change and Disaster Managementin Bangladesh’, a short film by Soren VestergaardNeilsen, for RDRS Bangladesh, won an award at theClimate and Development Day at COP 17.

A 20-minute video titled “Climate Change: A SeriousThreat”, by the Caribbean Community ClimateChange Centre, was officially launched at COP 17

Both inland and by the shore, today’s changing climate is impacting the daily lives of the people of Bangladesh. Out of necessity, Bangladeshis are beginning to adapt by implementing traditional knowledge and practices, through self innovation and with the help of international non-governmental organizations (NGOs)...

Climate Change is happening and it means there are more weather-related disaster worldwide. This documentary will look at how the Red Cross prepares itself and the vulnerable communities to adapt to this new challenge

Most of Bangladesh is a giant delta lying in a cyclone ‘hotspot’. As these stupendous storms become fiercer and more frequent and sea level inexorably rises, flooding has become the norm in many parts of the country. The soil becomes salty, crops wash away, homes...

The Kivori community is a pilot site for the Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change (PACC) Project, nationally implemented by the Department of Agriculture and Livestock of PNG, with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as its implementing agency in partnership with the Secretariat of the...

The Climate Himalaya (www.chimalaya.org), knowledge partner of Asia Pacific Adaptation Network (APAN), formally launched its ‘Mountain Voice’ project during the Indian Mountain Initiative summit held from May 25 to 26 at Gangtok, Sikkim in India. ‘Mountain Voice’ is a media initiative of Climate Himalaya (CHI)...

The Climate Change Adaptation Project of Watershed Organization Trust (WOTR), seeks to build the adaptive capacities of rural communities through an integrated and comprehensive approach that cuts across all key sectors on which rural communities depend, and that involves all key actors—civil society, government and...

The video features interviews with a number of farmers from one of the most backward and remote district of Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand state of India, about the kind of changes they now face in agriculture production and how they are adapting to it.  Read more:...

Fair ideas, a major conference jointly hosted by the IIED and Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC) in Rio de Janeiro from June 16 to 17, opened up a space for researchers and practitioners working for a greener, fairer world to add important...