Natural Assets Management course
March 6, 2020. We spoke with Roy Brooke about his own journey into this field and why municipalities should be thinking about their natural assets.
Transparency and sustainability in global commodity supply chains
This research assesses the types of supply chain information that are needed to support improvements in sustainability governance.
CLIMA Land Water Energy: Biofuels expansion and adaptation
This project aims to inform policymakers and stakeholders on biofuels expansion scenarios to 2030 that would support sustainable adaptation in the agricultural and bioenergy sectors of Brazil.
INSIDE STORY - Working towards a Smart Energy Path: Mali
This inside story explores the outcomes of the project ‘Energy, Ecodevelopment and Resilience in Africa’ which Benin, Mali and Togo participated in.
INSIDE STORY - Working towards a Smart Energy Path: Togo
This inside story explores the outcomes of the project ‘Energy, Ecodevelopment and Resilience in Africa’ which Benin, Mali and Togo participated in.
INSIDE STORY - Working towards a Smart Energy Path: Benin
This inside story explores the outcomes of the project ‘Energy, Ecodevelopment and Resilience in Africa’ which Benin, Mali and Togo participated in.
FCFA Pilot: Rwanda
The Rwanda FCFA case study was undertaken by the Global Climate Adaptation Partnerships (GCAP), working with the UK Met Office and Atkins. The case study...
FCFA Pilot: Zambia Technical Report
This FCFA pilot study in Zambia sought to examine how to make climate science actionable, so decision-makers could make informed and robust adaptation and development investments.
Using Radio to Improve Local Responses to Climate Variability
Livelihoods in high mountain areas are made more precarious by climate vulnerability. This case study focuses on radio's contribution to sustainable mountain livelihoods in the Peruvian Andes.
Coigach-Assynt Living Landscape
The Coigach-Assynt Living Landscape (CALL) is one of the largest landscape restoration projects in Europe, aiming to benefit the land, the people and the local economy in the north west of Scotland.
Ghana NEEDS climate project
Rainforest in Ghana Image: The Frog Blog
National Development Plans and Priorities in the context of Climate ChangeTwo major principles underpin Ghana’s long-term...
Farmer to farmer video at the Himalayan Permaculture Centre - Photostory
The Himalayan Permaculture Centre (HPC) works to support people in ten rural villages by promoting no-or-low cost, locally appropriate techniques that have the potential to improve livelihoods.
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...
Linkages between agro-energy investment, rural transformation and low carbon pathways: A sustainability assessment for the Makeni sugarcane project in Sierra Leone.
This project will conduct a sustainability assessment on the Makeni sugarcane project in Sierra Leone, from the perspective of rural transformation and low-carbon pathways.
Triple Green II
This project will develop integrated experimental and modelling framework approaches that allow the investigation of the local to global scale opportunities and challenges for sustainable food production.
OxGAME project
evaluating the role computer models can play in anthropological research about the future of subsistence farming in Cameroon.
Resilient Landscapes for Resilient Communities
A Beginning in Pemba from Community Forests International on Vimeo.
ContextPemba is a small underdeveloped tropical island off the coast of Tanzania. As a small island, Pemba is...
Chololo Ecovillage
A model of good practice in climate change adaptation and mitigation
Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement is part of a team of six agencies working to transform Chololo, near Dodoma, into...
Implementation of a PES scheme in Tanzania
Equitable Payments for Wateshed Services (EPWS) is part of a broader concept of Payments for Environmental/Ecosystem Services (PES) with the underlying principle of which the beneficiaries (which are recognised as buyers) of environmental/ecosystem services should compensate those who provide or play a role to guarantee continuous flow of such services (who are recognised as sellers of the services). The EPWS program in Tanzania which is implemented jointly by CARE International and WWF Country Office stands to ensure a sustainable flow of watershed services to beneficiaries into the future via a mechanism that promotes articulation of conservation practices in catchment areas which in turn alleviate poverty to land managers.
Social network mapping in the Guadiana river basin, Spain
Figure 1- The social network map built by Group 1: the Water administration
SummaryThe Guadiana river basin is expected to be one of the most seriously affected by...
Vulnerability, forest-related sectors and climate change adaptation in Cameroon
Vulnerability, forest-related sectors and climate change adaptation in Cameroon
Supporting Adaptation of Productive Practices
The Rombou Rural Commune in central Niger, is faced with frequent droughts as rainfall levels have steadily declined since the late 1960s, resulting in an extended dry season that now...
Integrated Coastal Management and Adaptation
The World Bank has approved a US$5.2 million pilot project to apply integrated coastal zone management in the coasts of Morocco through a Global Environment Facility (GEF) grant. The...
Adaptation efforts in a model forest in Argentina
The Jujuy Model Forest is one of three case study model forests of the EcoAdapt project, which aims to develop and implement ecosystem-based adaptation strategies in Argentinian, Bolivian...
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