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Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies in Nepal's Forest Sector: How can rural Communities benefit?
Intercooperation, 2009This paper outlines options for rural communities to participate in climate change mitigation and adaptation activities in the forest sector in Nepal.DocumentPlanning and costing adaptation of perennial crop farming systems to climate change: Coffee and banana in Rwanda
International Institute for Environment and Development, 2011The study objective of evaluating and costing the most suitable climate change adaptation measures responding to the Rwandan Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy, 2008-2012, in which climate change and its adverse impacts were recently identified as a high priority.DocumentClimate change, water and food security
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011This report summarises current knowledge of the anticipated impacts of climate change on water availability for agriculture. It examines the implications for local and national food security and the methods and approaches for assessing climate change impacts on water and agriculture.DocumentEnvironmental change and maize innovation in Kenya: exploring pathways in and out of maize
STEPS Centre, Institute of Development Studies, 2009Maize is a socially, politically and economically staple crop in Kenya. This paper summarises the findings of the STEPS Environmental Change and Maize Innovation in Kenya project, which utilised maize as a window through which to explore differential responses to climate change.DocumentClimate change impacts and adaptation in Nepal
International Water Management Institute, 2010This working paper aims to create a more comprehensive understanding of how the impacts of CC will be realized at different scales in Nepal (from household livelihoods to national food security), and the many institutions governing the ultimate adaptation process. SectionI, Background, provides background information on Nepal.DocumentRole of forest on climate change adaptation
2011Conducted by the Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation of the Government of Nepal, this study focus on identifying how forest ecosystems support enhancement of adaptive capacity of local communities.DocumentClimate Change Adaptation in the Forestry Sector: Planning framework
2011Conducted by the Ministry of Forests and Soil Conservation of Nepal, the overall objective of this document is to develop the Forestry Sector Climate Change Adaptation Planning Framework.DocumentPriority Framework for Action Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management in Agriculture
2011The Priority Framework for Action builds on the strengths and comparative advantage of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MOAC) and, at the same time, specific actions are proposed considering the existing gaps and weaknesses. The Framework outlines 5 priority action areas: (i) Institutional and technical capacity for climate change adaptation and disaster risk management in agriculturDocumentWorld Resources Report Case Study. Maintenance of Hydropower Potential in Rwanda Through Ecosystem Restoration
World Resources Report, 2011Although it is not possible to state with confidence how climate change may alter precipitation patterns in Rwanda, it is clear that this process will affect the management and generation capacity of its hydroelectric sector in the future.DocumentAgriculture and climate change: a scoping report
Meridian Institute, 2011This scoping report provides context and analysis for addressing agriculture in international climate negotiations with the aim of informing climate negotiators and other stakeholders of different options and unpacking issues of interest.Pages