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  Agroforestry, livestock, fodder production and climate change adaptation and mitigation in East Africa: issues and options

  World Agroforestry Centre, 2014

  This working paper argues that agroforestry and livestock-keeping both have the potential to promote anthropogenic climate change resilience and support each other in this context.
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  Linking food security, climate adaptation and carbon management: a case study from Indonesia

  Institute of Resource Governance and Social Change, 2014

  This paper explores how food security, adaptation and carbon management objectives can be achieved at the local level? Constraints and opportunities are discussed from a local context in Indonesia.
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  Securing rights, combating climate change: how strengthening community forest rights mitigates climate change

  World Resources Institute [ES], 2014

  This report analyses evidence linking community forest rights with healthier forests and lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
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  Operationalising an equity reference framework in the climate change regime Legal and technical perspectives

  Mitigation Action Plans and Scenarios, 2014

  This paper focuses on the Equity Reference Framework (ERF), a proposal for addressing the imperatives of effectiveness and equity in the 2015 climate agreement.
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  Island innovations – UNDP and GEF: Leveraging the Environment for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States

  United Nations Development Programme, 2014

  This publication showcases some of the most successful approaches and achievements emerging from Small Island Developing States (SIDS), as the world discusses a set of new sustainable development goals for the post-2015 period.
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  Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA)

  The Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA) is a global alliance and an initiative of the European Union (EU), launched in 2007 and coordinated by the European Commission (EC), aimed at strengthening
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  Chololo Ecovillage: a model of good practice in climate change adaptation and mitigation

  Global Climate Change Alliance, 2014

  Chololo Ecovillage is a part of The Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA), an initiative of the European Union. This report argues that it provides an exemplary and empowering examples for communities to test, evaluate and apply a wide range of adaptation innovations in key sectors such as agriculture, livestock, water, energy and forestry.
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  Protecting our capital: How climate adaptation in cities creates a resilient place for business

  CDP, 2014

  This report is based on the disclosure of cities’ climate mitigation, adaptation and water management data.
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  Land use land cover change in the fringe of eThekwini Municipality: Implications for urban green spaces using remote sensing

  2014

  This study sought to determine a 22-year past and future land use and land cover trend and its implication on green spaces in an eThekwini Municipal Area’s peripheral settlement. Results show a consistent pattern of decline in land use and land cover types associated with green spaces and an increase in impervious surfaces.
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  Forest carbon stocks in woody plants of Mount Zequalla Monastery and it’s variation along altitudinal gradient: implication of managing forests for climate change mitigation

  Science, Technology and Arts Research Journal, 2014

  This journal article argues that carbon sequestration through forestry has the potential to play a significant role in ameliorating global environmental problems such as atmospheric accumulation of greenhouse gases and climate change. It documents a study undertaken to estimate forest carbon stock along altitudinal gradient in Mount Zequalla Monastery forest in Ethiopia.

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