15.04.2014 | Best Practice / Lessons Learned Key Research Finding: Agriculture in China The Adapting to Climate Change in China programme was a 4 year policy research programme funded by the UK and Swiss Governments, supporting China's drafting of the National Adaptation Strategy by building up the necessary evidence base – physical, social and economic across core sectors. ... THEMES: Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation NexusForecast and AssessmentNatural Resources and Agriculture China
15.04.2014 | Best Practice / Lessons Learned Key Research Finding: Managing Water as China Warms The Adapting to Climate Change in China programme was a 4 year policy research programme funded by the UK and Swiss Governments, supporting China's drafting of the National Adaptation Strategy by building up the necessary evidence base – physical, social and economic across core sectors. These... THEMES: Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation NexusNatural Resources and Agriculture China
15.04.2014 | Best Practice / Lessons Learned Key Research Finding: User friendly Climate Science The Adapting to Climate Change in China programme was a 4 year policy research programme funded by the UK and Swiss Governments, supporting China's drafting of the National Adaptation Strategy by building up the necessary evidence base – physical, social and economic across core sectors. These... THEMES: Communication and AwarenessForecast and Assessment China
17.03.2014 | Announcement Short training courses on Climate Change Adaptation, Norwich, United Kingdom Garama 3C offers short professional training courses on ‘Climate Change Adaptation & Mainstreaming for Development Professionals’ and ‘Monitoring & Evaluation for Adaptation’. The detailed information on the courses, dates and costs can be found at www.garama.co.uk/training/ THEMES: Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus
17.03.2014 | Guideline / Manual / Toolkit Guidance Note 3: Theory of Change Approach to Climate Change Adaptation Programming In this guidance note, SEA Change and the United Kingdom Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) describe the Theory of Change (ToC) approach and explain why it is a good fit for climate change adaptation programming. The note highlights its differences with the more familiar logic model... THEMES: Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus
05.03.2014 | Report / Paper ‘Energy, Development and Climate Change: Striking a Balance’ Dear colleagues, Watershed Organisation Trust is pleased to announce the release of its position paper – Energy, Development and Climate Change: Striking a Balance. The publication is a part of a series of 12 position papers being formulated by the organization as it works towards catalyzing insights,... THEMES: Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation NexusCommunity Based Adaptation
20.02.2014 | Report / Paper Minimum standards for local climate-smart disaster risk reduction Climate change is increasing the risk of extreme events and disasters. The most vulnerable people in communities will be hit hardest. Disaster risk reduction can make an important contribution to national and local level efforts to adapt to a changing climate and strengthen the resilience of... THEMES: Disaster Risk Reduction
13.02.2014 | Announcement Online course on Community-Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM), February 24 – March 26, 2014 This four-week course introduces concepts, tools and mechanisms to help design and implement community-based disaster risk management programs. The course presents examples of partnership programs, micro-finance schemes, and formal and informal educational approaches that aim at developing a culture of prevention. Further, it underscores the... THEMES: Disaster Risk Reduction
13.02.2014 | Factsheet / Brochure Climate Smart Agriculture Learning Platform, South Asia Newsletter This newsletter features projects, events and publications of the Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security program (CCAFS) undertaken in South Asia by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). For more information, please visit. THEMES: Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus
13.02.2014 | Factsheet / Brochure Demonstration of the Ecotown Framework: The Case of San Vicente, Palawan, Philippines This brochure informs initial results of the Philippine Climate Change Commission’s Ecotown Framework Demonstration initiative in San Vicente, Palawan- a coastal community in the Eastern part of the Philippines. For more information, please visit. THEMES: Urban Areas and Infrastructure Philippines