Natural environment


Adaptation to climate change seen from a southern NGO perspective

By Lawrence Flint - ENDA TM ENDA is one of the few truly international African NGOs whose constituency comprises African populations in urban...

Adapting to multiple stresses in Sekhukhune, South Africa

Feeling Stressed: IntegratĀ­ing Climate Adaptation with Other Priorities in South Africa, Gina Ziervogel and Anna Taylor

Agent-based modelling

An introduction 1. An agent is an autonomous piece of program code representing an actor in a social system this is technically similar to an...

AMCEN zero order draft

Lead author: Moliehi Shale 1.1. Purpose 1.2. Process 1.3. Contents Notes: AMCEN not new work, rapid collation of key material Acknowledgements:...

Climate adaptation in southern Africa: Addressing the needs of vulnerable communities

Video from fieldwork in Ga-Selala, S. Africa Examples of adaptation in action Adapting to multiple stresses in Sekhukhune, South Africa Effective...

Climate and Migration

Climate impacts upon migration processes in complex ways and it has proven problematic to isolate one particular climate stressor as the cause of migration.

Conceptualising adaptation

By Lawrence Flint - ENDA TM, Dakar, Senegal Sen (1999) defines development as the creation of choice and lack of development as having no choice or no say in what happens.

Key findings from Senegal NCAP Project

Identifying Vulnerable Areas Senegal would very much like to develop its tourism industry outside of the coastal zone. One area of particular...

Key Findings from Suriname NCAP Project

The impact assessments and scenarios developed in the context of this project all confirm the findings and conclusions from previous studies...

Lessons learned from Colombia NCAP Project

Long-term planning is essential To adapt effectively to SLR and other climate change effects planning needs to start at least 10 to 30 years ahead of time.

UNEP Headquarters Nairobi

The United Nations Environment Program provides leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and...

Analysis of Adaptation Strategies to Climate Variability in the Sahelian Zone

The Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) member states are located within the Sahalian zone in arid, semi-arid and sub-humid dry regions with primarily agrarian economies.

Environmental Migration in the Media

This page provides links to articles spotted by the Transformations in Risk team that highlight the issue of environment and climate and migration.

Methodology of Senegal NCAP Project

The original guidance from the UNFCCC regarding the NAPA development process was, probably by necessity, fairly general. This was after all a...

Stockholm Environment Institute

SEI is an independent international research institute engaged in environment and development issues at local, national, regional and global policy levels.

International Union for Conservation of Nature

What is IUCN? IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges.

United Nations Environment Programme Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

The Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific provides leadership and encourages partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing,...

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency

How we work Sida's Swedish development cooperation is part of a global cooperation in which Sweden is one of many international participants.

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

Activities and Context (Mission) The Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific provides leadership and encourages partnership in caring for the...

Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE)

Activities and Context (Mission) The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MoNRE) is the national focal agency for climate change related...

UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (UNEP ROAP)

Activities and Context (Mission) UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific provides leadership and encourages partnership in caring for the...

Actor-network mapping

This article is a stub (short article) - please help us by expanding it. List of all stubs Representing vulnerability as the relationships between...

Financing Adaptation

The funding available for adaptation is increasing rapidly, as both donors and increasingly the private sector place a priority on adaptation and associated funding.

Giuseppe Munda

Here is a short bio from the Millennium Assessment. I first met Giuseppe when he gave a lecture and tutorials on decision making, participation...

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