Using SDG Synergies to build capacity in Mongolia
This SDG Synergies Tool case study used SDG Synergies to help build capacity in the Mongolian government for more integrated policymaking.
SDG Synergies Tool
SDG Synergies is a practical tool for understanding how groups of policy areas and targets interact, using systems thinking. Designed by researchers at Stockholm Environment Institute originally to support governments in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals, SDG Synergies could be invaluable within and beyond the field of sustainability.
Asia Pacific Children and Youth Voices on Climate Crisis and Disaster Risk Reduction
The article presents findings from consultations with children and youth in 13 countries in Asia and the Pacific. It highlights their knowledge, experience and contribution to disaster resilience and climate action.
USAID Adapt Asia-Pacific
The USAID Adapt Asia-Pacific program shared information and best practices about climate fund requirements and helped governments build capacity to access climate change adaptation finance.
Project Preparation Approach Paper
This initial approach paper of the USAID Adapt Asia-Pacific project highlights the variety of projects and readiness in each target country in Asia.
Policy Framework for Adaptation Strategies in Mongolia
The main purpose of this project is to increase the resilience of pastoral communities living in transitional ecosystem zones of Mongolia and support them with the development of...
Examples of Index-based microinsurance schemes
Herders in Mongolia. Picture: George Holden
Livestock herding plays a very important role in Mongolia, contributing to 87% of...
Training of Trainers Workshop on Climate Change Science - Summary of Proceedings
ToT Climate science workshop summary
Netherlands Climate Assistance Programme (NCAP)
This article provides an overview of the first phase of the Netherlands Climate Change Studies Assistance Programme and links to the project reports from the 13 counties covered under the scheme.
ACCCA experiences: examples of risk communication strategies
The following are examples of strategies that pilot actions in the ACCCA project used to communicate risk to local communities and/or policy-makers.
MaliClimate Change Adaptation from the...
Mongolia NCAP Project
Livestock in Mongolia: Daniel Miller
Climate Change and Sustainable Livelihood of Rural People in MongoliaMany people in Mongolia depend on keeping livestock for...
Methodology of Mongolia NCAP Project
In the context of the NCAP project, four interrelated studies were carried out to further develop the understanding of climate change vulnerabilities in Mongolia, with a special focus on rural...
Lessons learned from Mongolia NCAP Project
Building an institutional environment for adaptation
Having realized that adaptation measures will be hard to implement without a strong and committed institutional framework, the project...
Key findings from Mongolia NCAP Project
According to a linear trend estimation of temperature changes over the period from 1940 to 2007 annual temperature has increased by 2.1°C (Figure 1)....
Climate Adaptation for Herding Communities
Many people in Mongolia depend on keeping livestock for their livelihoods. This dependency makes the country and especially the poor rural people highly vulnerable to climate-related...
