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Improving prospects of REDD mechanism’s inclusion in a post-2012 climate regime
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011
The Norwegian Government launched its International Climate and Forest Initiative in December 2007, aiming at reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD). In order to assess the results ...
Local African adaptation methods: a valuable reserve for the global struggle against climate change’s harmful effects
2009
This report describes how climate change is affecting the lives of vulnerable African people and how they are adapting to survive. The report was compiled by 5 development non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The paper indica...
Ecosystem service payments in climate-prone socio-economies in Africa
S.M.S. Maliondo (ed); T. S. Larsen (ed); J.A.A. Boddens-Hosang (ed) / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2010
This document reports on a workshop, hosted by Sokoine University in Tanzania and commissioned by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad). The workshop tackled the issue of developing ecosystem service payments in Afr...
Highlighting the activities of Many Strong Voices
Arendal Maps & Graphics Library, UNEP/GRID, 2009
This paper highlights the activities of Many Strong Voices (MSV), an alliance of Indigenous Peoples Organisations, NGOs, researchers, policymakers, community organisations and others in over 20 Arctic and SIDS (Small Island Developing...
Norwegian Government White Paper focusing on climate change, conflict and capital
Information from the Norwegian Government and the Ministries, 2009
This paper examines development opportunities in countries that are suffering from climate change and violent conflicts. The paper particularly focuses on fighting poverty and controlling capital flows, in light of the Norwegian devel...
The need to focus on climate change in the Norwegian Embassy's programmes and projects in Ethiopia
H.O. Ibrekk; L.T. Traedal / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
This review of the Norwegian Embassy’s portfolio in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia identifies possible ways and means of addressing / integrating appropriate climate change and environmental concerns in existing programmes and projects. ...
Maintaining ocean ecosystems for reducing climate change
C. Nellemann (ed); E. Corcoran; C. M. Duarte / Arendal Maps & Graphics Library, UNEP/GRID, 2009
While the reduction of emissions are currently at the center of climate change discussions, the critical role of the oceans and ocean ecosystems has been vastly overlooked. The objective of this report is to highlight the critical rol...
Climate change adaptation in Inner Mongolia, China
J.J. West / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2009
This report documents local perceptions and experiences of environmental migration in selected settlements in Mongolia and China, and discusses some of the challenges and opportunities for climate change adaptation there. ...
How to foster research, development and manufacture of key low carbon technologies?
K.H. Alfsen; L. Innbjør; H. Vennemo / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2009
This report argues that a successful mechanism for technology development and transfer requires contributions by developing countries (DCs) as well. Specifically, the paper discusses the role of DCs within a mechanism for development ...
Monitoring climate change, data and disaster, displacement
2009
Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of natural hazards. In 2008, around 20 million people were forced to migrate due to the sudden onset of climate-related natural disasters. This study looks at natural disasters ...
Items 31 to 40 of 90

Items 31 to 40 of 90

Improving prospects of REDD mechanism’s inclusion in a post-2012 climate regime
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011
The Norwegian Government launched its International Climate and Forest Initiative in December 2007, aiming at reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries (REDD). In order to assess the results ...
Local African adaptation methods: a valuable reserve for the global struggle against climate change’s harmful effects
2009
This report describes how climate change is affecting the lives of vulnerable African people and how they are adapting to survive. The report was compiled by 5 development non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The paper indica...
Ecosystem service payments in climate-prone socio-economies in Africa
S.M.S. Maliondo (ed); T. S. Larsen (ed); J.A.A. Boddens-Hosang (ed) / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2010
This document reports on a workshop, hosted by Sokoine University in Tanzania and commissioned by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad). The workshop tackled the issue of developing ecosystem service payments in Afr...
Highlighting the activities of Many Strong Voices
Arendal Maps & Graphics Library, UNEP/GRID, 2009
This paper highlights the activities of Many Strong Voices (MSV), an alliance of Indigenous Peoples Organisations, NGOs, researchers, policymakers, community organisations and others in over 20 Arctic and SIDS (Small Island Developing...
Norwegian Government White Paper focusing on climate change, conflict and capital
Information from the Norwegian Government and the Ministries, 2009
This paper examines development opportunities in countries that are suffering from climate change and violent conflicts. The paper particularly focuses on fighting poverty and controlling capital flows, in light of the Norwegian devel...
The need to focus on climate change in the Norwegian Embassy's programmes and projects in Ethiopia
H.O. Ibrekk; L.T. Traedal / Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009
This review of the Norwegian Embassy’s portfolio in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia identifies possible ways and means of addressing / integrating appropriate climate change and environmental concerns in existing programmes and projects. ...
Maintaining ocean ecosystems for reducing climate change
C. Nellemann (ed); E. Corcoran; C. M. Duarte / Arendal Maps & Graphics Library, UNEP/GRID, 2009
While the reduction of emissions are currently at the center of climate change discussions, the critical role of the oceans and ocean ecosystems has been vastly overlooked. The objective of this report is to highlight the critical rol...
Climate change adaptation in Inner Mongolia, China
J.J. West / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2009
This report documents local perceptions and experiences of environmental migration in selected settlements in Mongolia and China, and discusses some of the challenges and opportunities for climate change adaptation there. ...
How to foster research, development and manufacture of key low carbon technologies?
K.H. Alfsen; L. Innbjør; H. Vennemo / Center for International Climate and Environmental Research, Oslo, 2009
This report argues that a successful mechanism for technology development and transfer requires contributions by developing countries (DCs) as well. Specifically, the paper discusses the role of DCs within a mechanism for development ...
Monitoring climate change, data and disaster, displacement
2009
Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of natural hazards. In 2008, around 20 million people were forced to migrate due to the sudden onset of climate-related natural disasters. This study looks at natural disasters ...
Items 31 to 40 of 90

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