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  Planning for an uncertain future: promoting adaptation to climate change through flexible and forward-looking decision making

  Overseas Development Institute, 2014

  This report outlines the activities of the Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance (ACCRA) in seeking to strengthen 'Flexible and Forward-Looking Decision Making' (FFDM) among district development actors.
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  A comparative analysis of emerging institutional arrangements for domestic MRV in developing countries

  Energy Research Centre, 2014

  This paper considers how developing countries are approaching the development of their domestic monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) systems, in the context of climate policy. Case studies are presented from Brazil, Chile, China, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Kenya, Thailand and South Africa.
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  GHG mitigation in India: An overview of the current policy landscape

  World Resources Institute [ES], 2014

  This working paper summarises key national missions and policies already implemented and in development that are likely to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in India. Looking ahead, the paper argues that India will need to prioritise strategies that strengthen implementation of existing policies if it is to meet its mitigation goals.
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  Exploring the role of climate science in supporting long-term adaptation and decision-making in sub-Saharan Africa

  Climate and Development Knowledge Network, 2014

  Exploring the role of climate science in supporting long-term adaptation and decision-making in sub-Saharan Africa is the title of this Climate Knowledge Development Network working paper, synthesising research drawn from participants of the Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) workshops in London and Arusha, as well as a review of articles and ‘grey’ (unpublished) literature on knowledge gaps and
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  From the GHG measurement frontline: a synthesis of non-annex I country national inventory system practices and experiences

  World Resources Institute [ES], 2013

  This working paper focuses on national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories. It draws upon case studies from Brazil, Colombia, India, Mexico, and South Africa and highlights seven emerging good practices that these countries have used to develop capacity and improve and sustain their national GHG inventory systems.
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  Addressing the risk of double counting emission reductions under the UNFCCC

  Stockholm Environment Institute, 2014

  This working paper assesses how double counting of emission reductions can occur and how it could be addressed. This is an issue because if emission reductions are double counted, actual global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions could be higher than the sum of what individual countries report.
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  The gathering storm: Climate change, security and conflict

  Environmental Justice Foundation, 2014

  In an urgent call to action, The Environmental Justice Foundation have published this report analysing the potential for climate change to increase conflict in vulnerable states.
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  Mapping climate-relevant incentives and investment at country level: A diagnostic tool to mobilise private climate finance

  Overseas Development Institute, 2014

  This paper comes from the argument that there has been limited analysis about what specific role the public sector and public resources should play in mobilising private investment in climate-compatible development (CCD). It describes a methodology to support governments and development partners that wish to mobilise private finance for CCD.
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  Using social network analysis to evaluate health-related adaptation decision-making in Cambodia

  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2014

  This paper argues that climate change adaptation in the health sector requires decisions across sectors, levels of government, and organisations. The study uses social network research to identify key organisational players engaged in developing health-related adaptation activities in Cambodia.
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  Building national forest and land-use information systems: Lessons from Cameroon, Indonesia, and Peru

  World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2014

  This working paper, published by the World Resources Institute, looks at efforts in Cameroon, Indonesia, and Peru to invest in the infrastructure and capacity to track the impacts of changes from from forest and land-use-based climate change mitigation actions.

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