The Power of Climate Adaptation Policy
How does policy play a role in adapting to climate change? I discussed this question with Michelle Patterson, course developer for Intro to Climate Policy or Climate Adaptation Professionals.
Key insights for bridging CCA and DRR in the European Green Deal
The PLACARD manifesto shares insights that bridge climate change adaptation & disaster risk reduction - 3 action areas to improve cooperation & recommendations for the European Green Deal.
Leaving no one in mountains behind
This issue brief presents initial steps towards localization of the 2030 Agenda to mountain areas.
Toolkit for a Gender-Responsive Process to Formulate and Implement NAPs
This toolkit is designed to support country efforts to pursue a gender-responsive NAP process.
Mauritania • Nouakchott
This case study provides a short insight of adpatation issues faced by the region of Nouakchott and the policies designed and implemented to tackle them through the AREDDUN project
Kenya’s Monitoring and Evaluation of Adaptation: Simplified, integrated, multilevel
This Country Brief presents Kenya’s experience with the design of its adaptation monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system.
The KE4CAP Project
The Stepping-Up Knowledge Exchange between Climate Adaptation Knowledge Platforms project provides a forum for platform teams to learn from each other and work together to address challenges.
Institutional Strengthening for Climate Adaptation through Local Regulation
This blog explains why a legal basis is needed to legitimize and encourage local government in Indonesia to develop climate adaptation programs and actions with budget allocation.
Kenya’s County Climate Change Funds
Developing countries require significant financing to support the development and implementation of their NAP processes. This financing is expected to come from a mix of sources.
Wicked problems – resilience, adaptation and complexity
Deciding upon policy interventions to support community resilience presents us with both a ‘wicked’ and a
‘messy’ problem and calls for ‘clumsy’ policy solutions and interventions.
A toolkit for 'future-proofing' cities
The European Green Capital Network has launched its Future-proof Toolkit with case studies, guidance and insider tips on how cities can adapt to climate change.
Why the EU should worry about the weather
A PLACARD project policy brief explores the choices facing the European Union and how best to deal with the impacts of extreme weather risks.
Safeguarding livelihoods and promoting resilience through National Adaptation Plans– Case study: Kenya
This country case study on Kenya is one in a series that describes the steps taken to formulate and implement National Adaptation Plans (NAPs).
Plan CC – Tackling climate change in Peru
This short film documents and celebrates Plan CC - the Climate Change Planning Project - which aims to contribute to the Peruvian national process to move toward a carbon neutral economy.
Understanding Demand and Supply of Climate Change Knowledge: Nepal
This study explores ways in which climate change knowledge management in Nepal can be strengthened at the local to national level.
COP21: Development & Climate Days
The theme this year is "Zero poverty, zero emissions: tough talk on poverty and climate", reflecting the importance of achieving an agreement on climate change that is fair, as well as ambitious.
The Gaurnaut review 2011
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BackgroundThe Garnaut Climate Change Review was commissioned by the Commonwealth, state and territory governments in 2007 to conduct an...
FCFA Pilot: Malawi
There is growing interest about how climate information can be used to better inform decision-making across a range of sectors and socio-political and environmental settings. To...
Local Adaptation Plans in Mozambique
In Mozambique, the efforts of the Ministry of Coordination and Environmental Affairs (MICOA) together with civil society actors to put communities at the center of climate change adaptation planning are now paying off, with the first Local Adaptation Plan (LAP) being approved by the government of Mozambique in Guija district.
Global Landscapes Forum
The Global Landscape Forum created a platform for positioning landscapes in the new international agreements on climate and sustainable development.
Egypt NEEDS Climate change
A boat along the Nile, Aswan, Egypt. Image © panoramio.com
National Development Plans and Priorities in the context of Climate ChangeTo enhance adaptation planning...
Pakistan NEEDS climate change
Flooding in Pakistan. Image: © tribune.com.pk
National Development Plans and Priorities in the context of Climate ChangePakistan’s climate is arid/semi-arid with...
Climate and energy politics in China
Climate change has reached the apex of the global agenda at a time when China faces significant development and energy security challenges.China is currently weighing...
Liberia's National Adaptation Programme of Action
Women farmers working in the field: Photo UNDP in Liberia
Project descriptionSEI is working with the government of Liberia to support its process of climate...
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