Articles

The Green Book is an online planning support tool that provides quantitative evidence on the likely impacts that climate change and urbanisation will have on South Africa’s cities and towns.

This report from USAID Adaptation Thought Leadership and Assessments project examines the benefits of Green Infrastructure in improving a city's overall resilience to climate variability and change.

Aditi Paul of CDKN Asia reflects on the revelations in the IPCC’s 1.5°C Special Report and its implications, including key messages for cities.

This article introduces urban green infrastructure and how it can and has been applied in urban contexts.

This report tracks local progress on the resilience targets of SDG 11 – Based on the outcomes of the 9th Global Forum on Urban Resilience and Adaptation 26-28 April 2018 | Bonn, Germany

African cities face unique challenges and climate change threats. This paper analyzes how resiliency can be made applicable to urban African contexts.

This blog discusses a new UNFCCC report (February, 2018) that shares key findings on climate change adaptation in human settlements.

This report examines the institutional environment, urban management capacity, and financial resources and mechanisms available to address adaptation in Madagascar’s growing cities. 

This interactive process map has been developed as a tool to help cities, government agencies, and development partners better navigate a course for building resilience.

This CDKN Essential summarises learning from CDKN work in cities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean in mainstreaming climate compatible development in cities.

This policy brief looks at ways cities can build resilience in the built environment through climate-robust design options.

This policy brief looks at measures that cities can take to improve water supply and sanitation systems in order to build their resilience to climate change impacts.