The IPCC’s Fifth Assessment Report: What’s in it for South Asia?
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has produced the most comprehensive assessment of climate change ever. The Fifth Assessment Report (http://www.ipcc.ch), which the IPCC...
Urban challenges of adaptation
Despite the increasingly evident need to conduct adaptation work at the urban level, organisations often have to deal with several obstacles when planning and conducting adaptation actions...
Forests and Climate Change Toolbox
The Forests and Climate Change Toolbox has been developed by CIFOR and the World Agroforestry Centre to build understanding and technical proficiency on issues of climate change and forests...
Forests and synergies between adaptation and mitigation
Mitigation and adaptation are the two strategies for addressing climate change. Mitigation is an intervention to reduce the emissions sources or enhance the...
Rural women and climate change
Despite the many fresh water resources in Mukono district, the water sources are highly contaminated and communities in this region are still affected by climate change and its impacts....
Advanced Training Programme on Climate Change
This training programme was open to community planners and decision makers in developing countries and included a 4-week intensive course in Sweden and follow-up work in the home country.
Technology for adaptation
The process of adaptation (to climate variability and change) involves a change in behaviour and consequently a shift in activities as a result of changing (environmental)...
Increasing resilience
Engagement of vulnerable communities in decision making processes on climate related adaptation strategies
ActivitiesBy strengthening the capacity of vulnerable...
