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Gender and climate change in the Indian Himalayas: global threats, local vulnerabilities, and livelihood diversification at the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
Copernicus Publications, 2015This paper presents a case study from the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve outlining the implications of climate change for women farmers in the area, as well as highlighting the potential for ecotourism as a key livelihood asset. It argues that ecotourism could strengthen the adaptive capacity of local communities' in Uttarakhand, India, more broadly.DocumentClimate change impacts on livestock
Climate Change Agriculture Food Security, 2015This working paper summarizes projected climate change impacts on livestock across Africa.DocumentAssessing climate change vulnerability and its effects on food security: Testing a new toolkit in Tanzania
Climate Change Agriculture Food Security, 2015This CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS) working paper presents a new step-by-step toolkit for the implementation of a participatory vulnerability assessment (PVA) in rural localities.DocumentAgroforestry for landscape restoration and livelihood development in Central Asia
World Agroforestry Centre, 2015This paper discusses how the adoption of agroforestry for ecosystem and livelihood improvement in Central Asian countries can be enhanced.DocumentOptions for support to agriculture and food security under climate change
Elsevier, 2011This journal article highlights that agriculture and food security are key sectors for intervention under climate change.DocumentMixing integrated coastal zone management and green growth in Colombia. A recipe for resilient coastal cities?
ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, 2013Nearly twelve percent of Colombia´s population lives in five coastal cities with more than 170000 inhabitants.DocumentThe costs of climate change impacts for India: a preliminary analysis
Council on Energy, Environment and Water, 2015This working paper tries to estimate the cost of global climate change impacts for India.DocumentGender and Climate Change in the Himalayas
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2009Background paper on climate change related issues facing men and women in the Himalayan region.DocumentClimate resilience urban development: vulnerability profiles of 20 Indian cities
Integrated Research and Action for Development, 2013India is the second most populous country in the world. Its population has increased by more than 181 million during the 2001-2011 decade. Correspondingly, the urban population has increased from 286.1 million in 2001 to 377.2 million in 2011 an is expected to rise to 534 million by 2026.DocumentAre preventive and coping measures enough to avoid loss and damage from flooding in Udayapur district, Nepal?
2013Results from a case study in Nepal on climate change related coping and adaptation strategies, and residual loss and damage mitigation.Pages