The Prize recognizes multi-national and local corporations that have made measurable contributions in resilience building or adaptation to climate change. Prizes will be awarded for projects that decrease climate-related vulnerabilities through enhancement of food security, water access, coastal protection, ecosystem services, human habitats, infrastructure resiliency...

RECOFTC-The Center for People and Forests, in collaboration with the Association of South‐East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Social Forestry Network (ASFN), will undertake this training with an aim to apply a holistic approach toward climate change adaptation by integrating community-based climate change adaptation, community forestry planning...

As part of a series of blogs from the Eighth Community Based Adaptation Conference (CBA-8), the blogs raise complexities of understanding donor requirements, community needs and most importantly government priorities, while recognizing that donors, government representatives, civil society groups as well as community members have...

This report examines how best to overcome the challenges of integrating effective disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation into development planning, drawing on a case study conducted in the disaster-prone arid zones of Barmer and Leh, India. The report also suggests how other communities can...

This report is designed to help those contributing to the new agreement to the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA2) on disaster risk reduction by collating evidence and recommendations around seven core modules, including: making the case; the architecture; financing disaster risk; vulnerability and inclusion; climate...

This report presents ADB’s experience in developing Climate Investment Funds programs and highlights innovative transformations expected from or already achieved by ADB projects with CIF funding. For more information, please visit: http://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/pub/2014/adb-climate-investment-funds.pdf

As part of its research series on vulnerability and resilience, this study introduces the wide-ranging concepts and frameworks for CBA. It takes a critical look at the CBA practices in Pakistan that draw some important lessons and attempts to integrate CBA into the decision making...

This report illustrates the use of a rapid climate impact assessment for examining how climate change is likely to influence the performance of a transport link in the Mekong Delta. It also discusses a number of adaptation options that the project may utilize to address...

This new film features how millions of Bangladeshis can protect their families and incomes from rising sea levels, erratic rainfall and temperature extremes. The filmmakers follow a group of researchers from Bangladesh and the UK as they investigate how climate change is causing people to...

In the context of climate change, it is usually not economical or technically possible to completely climate proof infrastructure against all possible climate change projections. Engineers, together with climate scientists, need to establish a clear evidence base of how climate change may impact the assets...