Engaging the Private Sector in Green Infrastructure
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.
Building capacity for risk management in a changing climate
This Raising Risk Awareness (RRA) project analyses the role of climate change in affecting the hydrological regimes of Kenya, Ethiopia, India and Bangladesh.
Climate information services in Senegal
This study analyzed experiences and lessons learned in Senegal, where various climate information services products attempted to effectively involve producers, technicians and policy‐makers.
The R4 Resilience Initiative in Senegal
This article explains the integrated, multi-faceted approach of the R4 Rural Resilience Initiative; a ground-breaking approach for improving food security in the poorest communities.
Implementing a risk management system for the British Power Grid
Western Power Distribution producing a risk assessment to climate change to start increasing its resilience to climate change.
Trioss
Trioss is a business with global reach that supports people, organisations and systems facing complex long-term risks; climate change, resource availability or changes in social dynamics. It brings
Climate Risk Insurance for the Poor and Vulnerable
This project focuses on how climate risk insurance can be used as a tool to effectively support poor and vulnerable populations in the aftermath of a climate-related shock.
AMMA 2050: African Monsoon Multidisciplinary Analysis 2050
The AMMA-2050 team will investigate how physical processes interact to cause ‘high impact weather events’ such as storms and heat waves that affect lives and livelihoods.
Promoting climate resilient rural infrastructure in Northern Vietnam
The project aims to demonstrate effective bio-engineered solutions which increase resilience of rural infrastructure to climate risk and provide opportunities for community livelihood enhancement.
Climate CaDD
The CaDD software system provides services to generate metrics on organisational and stakeholder capacities across any climate change relevant activity/activities, and at any scale.
Climate information for adaptation, risk reduction and resilience in Africa
This document explains why and how climate information is a valuable resource for rural communities and those working with them in confronting climate variability and change.
CARE CBA case studies
This report outlines the practical lessons learned by CARE about Community-Based Adaptation (CBA) to climate change, and explores how...
AfDB: Integrating Climate Risk Management
Climate Change and African development
Climate change is real and is happening now, with further changes inevitable. While mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions...
CCORAL climate adaptation tool launched in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Climate Online Risk and Adaptation tooL – CCORAL – is an online support system for climate resilient decision making.
Framing climate change adaptation in policy and practice
Understanding current and future climate change impacts, and how best to respond, are major challenges for Australian communities. Decision-makers need to consider the range of potential...
Climate Safeguards System (CSS)
The Climate Safeguards System is a set of decision-making tools and guides that enable the screening of projects for climate change risk and identification of measures to reduce vulnerability.
Climate Safeguards System (CSS)
The African Development Bank, under a contract with the Global Climate Adaptation Partnership, is developing a Climate Safeguards...
CIRCE Foundation Paper Literature
CIRCE Foundation Paper - part 2: Reviewing Key Adaptation Literature
Interventions that Contribute to Climate Change Adaptation
Interventions that Contribute to Climate Change Adaptation
ACCCA experiences: implications of risk communication strategies for adaptation decisions
The risk communication strategies implemented in the ACCCA project produced rewarding effects on several levels in that community concerns were given voice through multi-stakeholder dialogues...
The Climate Change Explorer Tool
This article provides a background to the Climate Information Platform, which replaces the Climate Change Explorer (CCE).
FKx 1: The linkages between disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation
This page shows the results of an experiment in collaborative knowledge generation, the Frontline Knowledge Explorer.
Economics of adaptation
An African-specific perspective on the economics of adaptation, linking climate risk management, disaster risk reduction, adaptive management in resource use and pro-poor development planning.
Climate adaptation in southern Africa: Addressing the needs of vulnerable communities
Southern Africa is faced by a number of weather and climate-related hazards, particularly cyclones, floods and droughts. The impacts and losses caused by these events are high because poverty and...
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