Tools
- Assisting project planners and managers to integrate risk reduction and climate change adaptation into community-level projects.
- A. Hammill / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2007
- CRiSTAL (Community-based Risk Screening Tool - Adaptation and Livelihoods) is a tool designed to assist project planner and managers with integrating risk reduction and climate change adaptation into community-level projects. D...
- Staff manual for mainstreaming HIV planning in humanitarian emergencies
- V. M. Walden; M. O’Reilly,; M. Yetter / Oxfam, 2007
- This manual, produced by Oxfam, is intended to build staff skills in addressing the underlying causes of vulnerability to HIV infection and the consequences of AIDS, particularly in rapid-onset humanitarian emergencies. Although aimed...
- Encouraging organisations to integrate disaster risk reduction into their work
- C. Benson; J. Twigg / ProVention Consortium, 2007
- How to mainstream disaster risk reduction into the work of development organisations? This ProVention paper aims to support the efforts of development organisations in mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into their work. It provides...
- Balancing the impact of planted forest investment and management
- Forestry Department, FAO, 2006
- This working paper reports on issues and activities in the planted forests sector. The guidelines and implementation considerations assist policy, legal, planning and management decision-makers and managers in making better long-term ...
- A tool for assessing humanitarian crises and developing an appropriate response
- Agricultural and Development Economics Division, FAO, 2006
- This policy briefing provides a guide to the Integrated Food Security and Humanitarian Phase Classification (IPC) framework. The IPC framework is a standardised scale that integrates food security, nutrition and livelihood information...
- Participatory development planning
- V. Wilde / Socioeconomic And Gender Analysis Programme, FAO, 2002
- This Handbook is written for development agents working with local communities in developing countries. The intended audience includes extensionists, government and non-government field workers, private- and public-sector development ...
- Toolkit on participatory research and development in agriculture and resource management
- J. Gonsalves / International Development Research Centre, 2005
- This sourcebook promote access to systematised information on field-tested participatory research and development (PR&D) concepts and practices among field practitioners and their organisations. The book includes the follow...
- Reviewing the evolution of conceptual ideas of vulnerability and approaches to climate vulnerability assessments
- H.-M. Fussel; R.J.T. Klein / Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 2002
- Climate change vulnerability assessments are performed for numerous purposes, with each purpose having particular information needs, and so this requires a particular assessment method to provide this information. There is a long hist...
- Analysis and synthesis of current applications of methods and tools in climate change adaptation
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 2004
- The purpose of this paper was to facilitate discussion at a workshop on adaptation in December 2004 but it presents an appropriate and current summary of approaches to methodologies, tools and vulnerability studies. The paper c...
- Manual for a holistic understanding of local knowledge, biodiversity, and gender
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2006
- This training manual focuses specifically on the linkages between local knowledge systems, gender roles and relationships, the conservation and management of agrobiodiversity, plant and animal genetic resources, and food security. Its...
- Staff manual for mainstreaming HIV planning in humanitarian emergencies
- V. M. Walden; M. O’Reilly,; M. Yetter / Oxfam, 2007
- This manual, produced by Oxfam, is intended to build staff skills in addressing the underlying causes of vulnerability to HIV infection and the consequences of AIDS, particularly in rapid-onset humanitarian emergencies. Although aimed...
- Encouraging organisations to integrate disaster risk reduction into their work
- C. Benson; J. Twigg / ProVention Consortium, 2007
- How to mainstream disaster risk reduction into the work of development organisations? This ProVention paper aims to support the efforts of development organisations in mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into their work. It provides...
- Balancing the impact of planted forest investment and management
- Forestry Department, FAO, 2006
- This working paper reports on issues and activities in the planted forests sector. The guidelines and implementation considerations assist policy, legal, planning and management decision-makers and managers in making better long-term ...
- A tool for assessing humanitarian crises and developing an appropriate response
- Agricultural and Development Economics Division, FAO, 2006
- This policy briefing provides a guide to the Integrated Food Security and Humanitarian Phase Classification (IPC) framework. The IPC framework is a standardised scale that integrates food security, nutrition and livelihood information...
- Participatory development planning
- V. Wilde / Socioeconomic And Gender Analysis Programme, FAO, 2002
- This Handbook is written for development agents working with local communities in developing countries. The intended audience includes extensionists, government and non-government field workers, private- and public-sector development ...
- Toolkit on participatory research and development in agriculture and resource management
- J. Gonsalves / International Development Research Centre, 2005
- This sourcebook promote access to systematised information on field-tested participatory research and development (PR&D) concepts and practices among field practitioners and their organisations. The book includes the follow...
- Reviewing the evolution of conceptual ideas of vulnerability and approaches to climate vulnerability assessments
- H.-M. Fussel; R.J.T. Klein / Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, 2002
- Climate change vulnerability assessments are performed for numerous purposes, with each purpose having particular information needs, and so this requires a particular assessment method to provide this information. There is a long hist...
- Analysis and synthesis of current applications of methods and tools in climate change adaptation
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 2004
- The purpose of this paper was to facilitate discussion at a workshop on adaptation in December 2004 but it presents an appropriate and current summary of approaches to methodologies, tools and vulnerability studies. The paper c...
- Manual for a holistic understanding of local knowledge, biodiversity, and gender
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2006
- This training manual focuses specifically on the linkages between local knowledge systems, gender roles and relationships, the conservation and management of agrobiodiversity, plant and animal genetic resources, and food security. Its...
- Establishing forestry in national poverty reduction strategies: a case study of Uganda
- S. Geller; K. Thornber / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2005
- This manual draws on real experience from Uganda to provide advice to forestry planners and managers on how to go about raising the profile of forestry at the level of national government. This involves "marketing" forestry: customisi...
- Sustainable Community Development Services (SCODE)
- SCODE is a national NGO whose aim is to enable people in Kenya especially the poor, to improve their quality of life by adopting technologies and approaches that are environmental friendly and contribute towards sustainable development.
