Climate-related diseases are responsible for a large proportion of the global burden of disease. Human health is therefore not surprising predicted to be adversely affected by projected climate...
Planning the Engagement (see also Participatory Processes ) Once the stakeholders have been identified it is important to assess the following: Interests: relate each stakeholder to the problems...
Stakeholder Identification Exercises Chapati/ Institutional Diagramming The aim of this exercise is to enable people to identify the institutions and individuals that have a legitimate stake in the...
In the course of the project, a range of key technical and non-technical adaptation measures have been proposed and discussed, as outlined below: Measure 1 : Stop all developments in the northern...
Africa is one of the most vulnerable continents to climate change, yet economic assessments of the costs of adaptiation are few. The AdaptCost project attempted to address this gap.
The development partners group, with support from UK (DFID) Government, are funding this study on the ‘Economics of Climate Change in the United Republic of Tanzania’. The methodology emphasises...
The following are specific recommendations for the most vulnerable sectors and areas - agriculture, water resources and coastal zones - of Thua Thien Hue Province: Adaptation options for agriculture...
Welcome ... This is the page for the Kenya National Advisory Committee for the DFID funded study on the Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Kenya. Please find below... Key project documents:...
Source: Dr. Rose Mukankomeje Welcome ... This is the page for the Rwanda National Advisory Committee for the DFID funded study on the Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Rwanda. The study is led by...
This page lists a selection of tools documented in earlier projects and meetings, which are highly related to the concepts of climate change adaptation. Expert meetings on Tools The Institute for...
Schematic diagram of ADx. The schematic diagram explains the overall pictures of ADx. As shown in the diagram, the main components are namely: Potential adaptation options: may be applicable to a...
Forecasting, scenarios, and hope (Postma, Liebl 2005 p. 166) Decision making models can be categorised by many dimensions such as qualitative-quantitative, participatory, etc. One of the key category...
The potential users of the ADx will be analysts or engineers working for decision makers such as donor agencies or policy makers. The decision analysis cycle between a decision maker and decision...
Welcome ... This is the website for the Burundi National Advisory Committee for the DFID funded study on the Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Burundi. Project summary: Increased vulnerability...
“The cruel irony of climate change is that the countries least responsible for it will be worst affected. Greater variations of rainfall, combined with rising sea levels, will lead to more extreme...
Funded under the EU FP7 Research Potential theme (Unlocking the potentials of the EU's Convergence regions and Outermost regions) the University of Foggia will target its research towards Agro-Energy...
The primary aim of the emBRACE project was to build resilience to disasters amongst communities in Europe. This project started on 1 October 2011 and ended on 30 September 2015.
IMPACT2C enhances knowledge, quantifies climate change impacts, with climate and impacts modelling, vulnerabilities, risks and economic costs, responses, within a pan-European sector based analysis.
ClimateCost (the Full Costs of Climate Change) is a major research project on the economics of climate change, funded from the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme. The three primary...
Adaptation Prototypes As examples of cases in which the information within wikiadapt can be used, prototypes have been developed for several countries which are at various stages in the development...
