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Understanding Adaptation Planning: Selected Case Studies in Nepal, Philippines and Vietnam
Adaptation Knowledge Platform, 2013The key messages of this report are:DocumentMapping the regional variation in potential vulnerability in Indian agriculture to climate change: An exercise through constructing vulnerability index
African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 2013The anticipated changes in water availability, temperature rise, soil degradation and the suggested increase in extreme weather events are likely to greatly affect agriculture in India. This paper aims to develop the vulnerability profile of agricultural systems of the Indian states to the changing climate scenarios.DocumentCambodian agriculture: Adaptation to climate change impact
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2013Cambodia has been identified as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change. This International Food and Policy Institute discussion paper utilises crop models and village surveys to provide an overview of Cambodian agriculture's adaptation to climate change impacts.DocumentMaking cities resilient assessment: Dar es Salaam
2013This report, part of the Making Cities Resilient Campaign by UNISDR, provides an in-depth analysis showing how the city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is resilient to disasters. The information was generated by the city council using the HFA-LGSAT self-assessment tool, which uses a ‘ten essentials’ thematic framework focused on improving cities disaster resilience.DocumentStrategic environmental assessment and adaptation to climate change
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2010Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) provides a framework for assessing and managing a broad range of environmental risks which need to be addressed in the development and appraisal of policies, plans and programmes (PPPs).DocumentCities in developing countries and their development in response to climate change and resource scarcity
Evidence on Demand, 2013Future Fit is a DFID Executive Management Committee initiative, to produce a vision and strategy for the department’s response to the challenges and opportunities that climate change and resource scarcity pose for poverty reduction and development.DocumentClimate & environment assessment: supporting the Disability Rights Fund, 2013-2016
Evidence on Demand, 2013Evidence on Demand was requested by DFID to carry out a climate and environment assessment as part of the Business Case for the Support of the Disability Rights Fund (DRF), from 2013 to 2016. None of the intervention options presented provide any substantial risk to climate or the environment.DocumentStakeholder engagement in preparing investments plans for the climate investment funds case studies from Asia, second edition
Asian Development Bank, 2013Since the inception of the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has participated in the preparation of 15 investment plans covering the two main CIF funds, the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) and the Strategic Climate Fund (SCF).DocumentOperationalizing a gender‐sensitive approach in the Green Climate Fund
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 2013Climate financing approaches will be more effective and provide broader benefits if they address inequalities that increase the vulnerability of women to climate change and adversely affect their ability to contribute to mitigation and adaptation efforts.DocumentDeveloping country perspectives on ‘mitigation actions’, ‘NAMAs’, and ‘LCDS’
Taylor and Francis Group, 2013The MAPS programme, which seeks to deepen mitigation ambition in developing countries, is engaged in exploring the concepts of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) and Low Carbon Development Strategies (LCDS) from a developing country perspective.Pages