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    Final review of the project "Advancing REDD in the Kolo Hills Forests (ARKFOR)" implemented by African Wildlife Foundation and partners

    The Norwegian Embassy in Tanzania, 2015
    Background The project “Advancing REDD in the Kolo Hills Forests” (ARKFor) was implemented  in  2010-14  by  the African wldlife foundation (AWF) and its partners CAMCO, Selian agricultural research institute (SARI) and Kondoa District council (KDC) in 21 villages surrounding the government owned Kolo Hills forests.
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    Mainstreaming climate compatible development

    Climate and Development Knowledge Network, 2015
    The idea of climate compatible development is intuitively attractive, and has gained widespread traction since it was first proposed it in 2010. It is now an idea that has become central to the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The global goals are transformative in scope precisely because they require action on climate change to be mainstreamed in all aspects of development work.
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    C-SERMS_Baseline_10.29.2015.pdf

    Worldwatch Institute, 2015
    Existing sustainable energy targets in the Caribbean have been set at the national level and the forms they take vary widely.
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    Disaster risk reduction country profile: Dominica 2014

    International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR), 2014
    The development of the Country Risk Profile forms a critical part of the  strategic effort by the Dominican government's Growth and Social Protection Strategy (GSPS) that seeks to reduce environmental vulnerability and improve disaster prevention and management; through a combination of risk reduction, impact mitigation and other measures through effective implementation of the Physica
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    Review of research and policies for climate change adaptation in the agriculture sectors in Southern Africa

    Future Agricultures Consortium, 2015
    The key findings from a critical review of current evidence and research policies on climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector in Southern Africa. The study explores the concepts and understanding of adaptation, resilience and coping in the context of climate change.
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    Technology and climate change: innovation and partnerships for transformational change

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    The world is facing a climate-change challenge that requires nothing short of a technological revolution to address. Yet the current patterns of technology development and diffusions are not transformative enough; nor are they happening at a pace, rapid enough.
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    From response to resilience: adaptation in a global climate agreement

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    Current global climate policy has focused on building consensus around a differentiated roadmap for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Equally important yet receiving less attention is the need to support adaptation of the most vulnerable communities to the increasingly severe impacts of climatic changes.
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    Closing the gender gap in climate-smart agriculture

    Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, 2015
    Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has become a central concept shaping action and bringing together constituencies at the global level on agriculture and climate change often with explicit attention to how interventions in agriculture and food systems affect each of three key outcomes: food security, adaptation and mitigation.
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    Inclusive resilience – stories of small marginal woman farmers

    2015
    The activities covered under this study in India cover some of the gendered impacts of climate change. The impact of the climate change are adding extra pressure on woman farmers in agriculture and impacting the fodder, fuel wood and other such farm and off-farm activities which are largely in the domain of woman farmers. 
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    Africa’s smallholders adapting to climate change: the need for national governments and international climate finance to support women producers

    Oxfam, 2015
    Across Africa, climate change is undermining the ability of nations to feed themselves. On the front line of this struggle, women smallholder producers are feeling the impacts of climate change.

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