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Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2012This Summary for Policymakers presents key findings from the Special Report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation (SREX).DocumentGender, climate change and community based adaptation planning
United Nations Development Programme, 2010This guidebook for designing and implementing gender-sensitive community-based adaptation (CBA) projects draws on the experiences of the United Nations Development Programme - Global Environment Facility (UNDP-GEF) CBA programme from ten participating countries around the world. The paper begins by introduces gender, its place in development and the importance of promoting equality.DocumentWaiting for the water to come? Poverty reduction in times of global climate change
Care Climate Change Information Centre, 2009This report aims to provide an overview of the state of the debate on poverty reduction in the face of climate change. The authors have investigated the links between poverty and climate change in practice and examined the issues in the light of a case study in Indonesia.DocumentNew voices, different perspectives: Proceedings of the AfricaAdapt Climate Change Symposium 2011
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2011This report brings together the proceedings of the 2011 AfricaAdapt Climate Change Symposium, which share the research, experiences, and co-constructed knowledge that emerged from the three-day, bilingual symposium with the wider climate and development community.DocumentSegunda comunicación nacional ante la Covención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre cambio climatico
Programa de Naciones Unidas de Desarrollo, 2010Colombia as a country belonging to the Parties not included in Annex I, presents its Second National Communication (SCN). One of the most relevant results that showed the analysis is that Colombia accounts for 0.37% of global CO2 emissions in 2004, very small share in global emissions but does not exclude the effects of climate change. The Second National Communication, is discussed in seven chaDocumentEstrategia nacional de educación, formación y sensibilización de publicos sobre cambio climático
2010This strategy was carried out under the Second National Communication under the leadership of the Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies IDEAM and the Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development.DocumentClimate Change Bandwagoning: The Impacts of Strategic Linkages on Regime Design, Maintenence, and Death
2011Although climate linkages are prolific across various types of social organisation, this special issue focuses of the wide range of ways that international regimes are strategically linked to climate change politics. In recent years we noticed a marked increase in regime-level linkage politics seeping into both formal UNFCCC negotiations and side events.DocumentProposals for upcoming activities under the Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change
UNFCCC National Adaptation Programme of Action, 2011This document published by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) outlines proposals for upcoming activities under the Nairobi work programme on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change from countries including Colombia, El Salvador and Pakistan. It is part of the provisional agenda for Durban, 28th November to 3rd December 2011.OrganisationPacific Disaster Net
The Pacific Disaster Net (http://www.pacificdisaster.net/) is the - Virtual Centre of Excellence - for Disaster Risk Management in the Pacific Region.