Introduction and overview
This book presents twenty new case studies on ICTs, climate change and development in the topic areas of: disaster management, new routes to adaptation, agricultural adaptation, mitigation, monitoring and strategy.
This is a complementary volume to the book "ICTs, Climate Change and Development: Themes and Strategic Actions", which reviews current evidence on this topic and offers strategic recommendations for policy, practice and future research. In this book, we present a set of twenty new case studies which were commissioned by the IDRC funded research project, "Climate Change, Innovation and ICTs".
Suggested citation
Heeks, R and Ospina, A, V., 2012 (eds). ICTs, Climate Change and Development: Case Evidence. Centre for Development Informatics, Institute for Development Policy and Management, SED.
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