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LEDS in Practice: Gain the competitive edge
This publication looks at how low emission industrial development and resource efficiency offer excellent opportunities for increasing competitiveness of economies and companies.
LEDS in Practice: Promote gender equality
This publication looks at how, by actively engaging both women & men in all areas of society, countries can make their transition to low carbon societies truly sustainable.
LEDS in Practice: Use trade policy
This paper looks at how shifting to a low emission future offers opportunities for trade, which in turn contributes to growth and development.
Green growth in practice
This report is the first comprehensive international assessment of lessons from experiences of pursuing green growth across all levels of government and all regions.
From Margins to Mainstream?
This paper analyses the climate change plans of 5 states in India. It identifies key shortcomings that are impeding climate changes resilience building and make recommendations for improvements.
Drylands Resource Guide
This guide highlights research and learning for climate change hotspots, with annotations from ASSAR academics to guide you to the most relevant and useful information for your work.
Pastoralism and Adaptation
The purpose of this paper is to assess the potential for pastoral communities inhabiting Kenyan Masailand to adapt to climate change using conservancies and payments for ecosystem services.
Impacts of climate change on poverty and potential from climate-informed development
The impacts of climate change on poverty depend on the scale of climate change, but also on demographic and socioeconomic trends.
Private finance for adaptation in LDCs?
This brief presents a comprehensive analytical framework for understanding private adaptation finance.
Integrated Water Management in Nicaragua
This article summarizes the conclusions of a meeting on integrated watershed management in Nicaragua, with a particular focus on climate change, insurance schemes and best practice.
CRIS Lessons Learned
The CRIS program focused in developing country cities to provide sustainable infrastructure services that support smart, lasting development.
Capacity-building on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation for District and National Environmental Officers of Bhutan
Read about when SEI conducted a customised 5-day interactive workshop on climate change adaptation and mitigation in Bangkok for staff of Bhutan’s National Environmental Commission.
Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate Change in the Semi-Arid Regions of India
ASSAR is a research project that seeks to understand the factors that have prevented climate change adaptation from being more widespread and successful. This article features ASSAR's work in India.
The Gaurnaut review 2011
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BackgroundThe Garnaut Climate Change Review was commissioned by the Commonwealth, state and territory governments in 2007 to conduct an...
VAR Report
This VAR Report assesses the current-day values of key assets at risk to climate change in the Lower Mekong Basin countries.
Synthesis report: FCFA pilot phase
This report provides initial research into the use of long-term (5-40 year) climate information in Malawi, Rwanda, Zambia and the coastal cities of Accra, Ghana and Maputo, Mozambique.
Evidence of Impact: Climate-smart agriculture in Africa
Africa’s climate is changing. Across the continent rainfall patterns are set to alter. In many areas droughts will become more frequent, more intense, and last longer.
FCFA Pilot: Malawi
Summary
There is growing interest about how climate information can be used to better inform decision-making across a range of sectors and socio-political and environmental settings. To...
City-scale decisions
This chapter presents some of the frameworks and tools that are available for decision-making in the context of climate change, and highlights how climate change questions should be structured so as to ensure reasonable outcomes and avoid common errors
Targeting Zero Zero - Achieving zero extreme poverty on the path to zero net emissions
This discussion paper aimed to stimulate debate on how to achieve Zero Zero – zero extreme poverty and zero net emissions. It was prepared to frame the Development and Climate Days 2014 at COP20 in Lima, Peru.
5 Things You Should Know About Climate Change in the Caribbean
This video explains what climate change means to the communities in the Caribbean Islands, and what adaptation and resilience-building actions are being done.
Promoting Local Adaptive Capacity: Experiences from Africa and Asia
Using a local adaptive capacity framework as a starting point, this research paper analyses 7 case studies from across Africa and Asia that represent a range of different interventions.
Pakistan NEEDS climate change
Flooding in Pakistan. Image: © tribune.com.pk
National Development Plans and Priorities in the context of Climate ChangePakistan’s climate is arid/semi-arid with...
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