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This brief presents a participatory process for assessing the status of water–energy–food systems in mountains, identifying governance and technical options and exploring alternative scenarios.
Migration and Sustainable Mountain Development
This publication seeks to provide insights into the complex migration processes and the resulting opportunities and challenges for mountain communities and regions.
Large Scale Ecosystem-based Adaptation in The Gambia
UN Environment and the government of Gambia have launched the country’s largest adaptation project, which aims to develop a sustainable natural resource-based economy.
Spotlight on Transformative Scenario Planning
This Spotlight highlights the successes and challenges of a series of Transformative Scenario Planning workshops held by ASSAR in five countries.
Mainstreaming Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Effective Management in Cities
Mainstreaming Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Effective Management in Cities
Associated Programme on Flood Management
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University of Nigeria
The University of Nigeria, commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria.
University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is one of the top public research universities in the US, with more than 30,000 students pursuing answers to critical questions in labs, lecture halls, and the communi
CLIMA
CLIMA is a research platform seeking to inform Brazilian and international stakeholders on the social and environmental impacts of biofuels expansion in Brazil.
Ministry of Environment, Peru
The Ministry of Environment in Peru (MINAM) promotes environmental sustainability of the country preserving, protecting, restoring and ensuring environmental conditions, ecosystems and natural reso
University of Basel
Founded in 1460, the University of Basel is the oldest university in Switzerland and has an international reputation of outstanding achievements in research and teaching.
Zambia Land Alliance
Zambia Land Alliance is a network of NGOs working for just land policies and laws that take into account the interests of the poor.
Low Emission Development Strategies Global Partnership
The Low Emission Development Strategies Global Partnership links practitioners and policymakers through a network of three dynamic regional platforms and six cross
Research Unit Sustainability and Global Change, University of Hamburg
The Research Unit Sustainability and Global Change is devoted to multi-disciplinary research and education on human-induced environmental change that is either global in nature or pervasive across
Climate Focus
Climate Focus is a pioneering international advisory company committed to the development of policies, methodologies, programmes and projects that mitigate and adapt to the impacts of climate chang
Three tools to unlock finance for land-use mitigation and adaptation
Governments and their partners can use these tools to identify efficient and effective land use mitigation and adaptation strategies and financial instruments, and encourage policy coordination.
Climate Policy Initiative
Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) works to improve the most important energy and land use policies around the world, with a particular focus on finance.
Social Ecology Institute - Vienna
At the Institute of Social Ecology (SEC), natural and social scientists from several disciplines cooperate in investigating aspects of society-nature interaction.
Spekboom Carbon Sequestration and Rehabilitation Project
In the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, Subtropical Thicket has faced severe pressure from agriculture.
Adaptation options for S. African agriculture
Agriculture in South Africa. Image:© Creative Commons World Bank Image
Executive SummaryThis paper is part of a study of eleven African countries, Regional Climate...
Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment
The Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment was established by the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2008 to create a world-leading centre for policy-rel
Adaptive forest management at the Glentress Trial Area
LUCCi
The research project “Land use and climate change interactions in Central Vietnam” is set to last for five years (July 2010 to July 2015) and aims at providing a scientific...
La dimensión jurídica del Ordenamiento Territorial
Autores: Antonio Andaluz Westreicher & Julio César Salinas
Contexto del estudioAnte la permanente inquietud de los municipios sobre el valor que tienen los Planes...
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