climate change adaptation methods and tools
- Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction 2013 - From shared risk to shared value: the business case for disaster risk reduction
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, 2013
- The 2013 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR13) makes the business case for investing in disaster risk management (DRM) and highlights potential opportunities for creating shared value. The report is a...
- An operational framework for Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD)
- N. Brooks; S. Anderson; I. Burton / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2013
- This working paper seeks to offer practical guidance on how to put into operation the concepts outlined in the International Institute for Environment and Development’s (IIED) Climate Change Working Paper No. 1. It presents the ...
- Adaptation made to measure: a guidebook to the design and results-based monitoring of climate change adaptation projects
- J. Olivier; T. Leiter; J. Linke / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, 2012
- Given that international climate financing requires clear adaptation-related results verification, this guidebook by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) proposes a method for results-based project de...
- Resilience of outdoor spaces in an era of climate change: the problem of developing countries
- T. Hatuka; H. Saaroni / Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2013
- This paper suggests a framework for integrating climate change into the design of public spaces in developing countries. The aim is to explain the urgent need for public-space design codes in developing countries that factor in global...
- Study assessing disaster risk reduction and resilience of three east African cities
- M. Permezel; O. Ebalu / International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), 2012
- This study reports on a month-long pilot project conducted in three east African cities (Narok and Kisumu in Kenya, and Moshi in Tanzania) to assess resilience and disaster risk reduction (DRR). The pilot is modelled on the ‘ten...
- Fact sheets for local decision-makers on climate change adaptation options for coastal regions in west Africa
- I. Niang; G. Nai; R. Folorunsho / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2012
- This guide on adaptation options is aimed at local decision-makers on the coastal regions of west Africa and takes the form of a series of fact sheets, each including methods of implementation, positive and negative case studies and e...
- Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance (FS UNEP)
- Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance is a strategic cooperation between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (Frankfurt School).
- Breaking down the response to extreme temperature rise
- M. Stafford Smith; L. Horrocks; A. Harvey; C. Hamilton / Royal Society Publishing, 2011
- With weakening prospects of prompt mitigation, it is increasingly likely that the world will experience a four degrees Celsius, or more, global temperature rise. Typically, long-term adaptation planning for extreme climate change face...
- Policy brief on the challenges of direct access mechanisms to the Adaptation Fund
- J. Brown; N. Bird; L. Schalatek / Overseas Development Institute [ES], 2010
- This policy brief outlines the challenges identified in rolling out the direct access mechanism for the Adaptation Fund (AF). Direct access refers to a new approach to fund distribution that bypasses the multilateral institutions that...
- Strategy outlining how social protection can work in the best possible way
- World Bank, 2012
- This paper is an overview of the World Bank’s strategy on social protection and labour. It argues that social protection and labour systems, programmes and policies buffer individuals from shocks and equip them to improve their ...
- Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction 2013 - From shared risk to shared value: the business case for disaster risk reduction
- United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction, 2013
- The 2013 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR13) makes the business case for investing in disaster risk management (DRM) and highlights potential opportunities for creating shared value. The report is a...
- An operational framework for Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD)
- N. Brooks; S. Anderson; I. Burton / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2013
- This working paper seeks to offer practical guidance on how to put into operation the concepts outlined in the International Institute for Environment and Development’s (IIED) Climate Change Working Paper No. 1. It presents the ...
- Adaptation made to measure: a guidebook to the design and results-based monitoring of climate change adaptation projects
- J. Olivier; T. Leiter; J. Linke / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, 2012
- Given that international climate financing requires clear adaptation-related results verification, this guidebook by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) proposes a method for results-based project de...
- Resilience of outdoor spaces in an era of climate change: the problem of developing countries
- T. Hatuka; H. Saaroni / Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2013
- This paper suggests a framework for integrating climate change into the design of public spaces in developing countries. The aim is to explain the urgent need for public-space design codes in developing countries that factor in global...
- Study assessing disaster risk reduction and resilience of three east African cities
- M. Permezel; O. Ebalu / International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), 2012
- This study reports on a month-long pilot project conducted in three east African cities (Narok and Kisumu in Kenya, and Moshi in Tanzania) to assess resilience and disaster risk reduction (DRR). The pilot is modelled on the ‘ten...
- Fact sheets for local decision-makers on climate change adaptation options for coastal regions in west Africa
- I. Niang; G. Nai; R. Folorunsho / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2012
- This guide on adaptation options is aimed at local decision-makers on the coastal regions of west Africa and takes the form of a series of fact sheets, each including methods of implementation, positive and negative case studies and e...
- Breaking down the response to extreme temperature rise
- M. Stafford Smith; L. Horrocks; A. Harvey; C. Hamilton / Royal Society Publishing, 2011
- With weakening prospects of prompt mitigation, it is increasingly likely that the world will experience a four degrees Celsius, or more, global temperature rise. Typically, long-term adaptation planning for extreme climate change face...
- Policy brief on the challenges of direct access mechanisms to the Adaptation Fund
- J. Brown; N. Bird; L. Schalatek / Overseas Development Institute [ES], 2010
- This policy brief outlines the challenges identified in rolling out the direct access mechanism for the Adaptation Fund (AF). Direct access refers to a new approach to fund distribution that bypasses the multilateral institutions that...
- Strategy outlining how social protection can work in the best possible way
- World Bank, 2012
- This paper is an overview of the World Bank’s strategy on social protection and labour. It argues that social protection and labour systems, programmes and policies buffer individuals from shocks and equip them to improve their ...
- Planning for climate change: bridging concepts and practice
- M. Hedger; M. Moench; A. Dixit / Institute of Development Studies, Sussex [ES], 2011
- Despite slow movement in the international negotiations, growth in action on climate change is being generated at all scales. Moving into delivery requires decisions about routes and strategic entry points – the ad hoc ‘ni...
- Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance (FS UNEP)
- Frankfurt School – UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate & Sustainable Energy Finance is a strategic cooperation between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (Frankfurt School).
