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Scoping Report: current status of index-based insurance in Bangladesh
The WorldFish Center, 2013With current and anticipated increases in magnitude of extreme weather events and a declining consistency in weather patterns, particularly challenging for agriculture, there has been a growing interest in weather index-based insurance (IBI) schemes in Bangladesh.DocumentAligning social protection and climate resilience: a case study of WBCIS and MGNREGA in Rajasthan
International Institute for Environment and Development, 2016Social protection and climate change programmes are two public policy responses that governments use to address the challenges of poverty, climate vulnerability and gender inequality.DocumentStrengthening adaptive capacity to climate change: learning from practice, practionioner brief
CARE International, 2016Building adaptive capacity is increasingly understood as a critical piece in successful adaptation to climate change, and there has been much conceptual debate on what it consists of. Yet, there is still lack of clarity as to what it may look like in practice.DocumentClimate change in Kenya: projections, impacts and way forward
Save the Children Fund, 2016Climate change (CC) poses an ongoing threat to development in Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALS) in theHorn of Africa (HoA) (IPCC, 2012). Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have been implementing development interventions in the region for many decades.DocumentBrexit: implications for climate change commitments
Overseas Development Institute, 2016When the UK voted to leave the EU, climate change was far from the minds of both the electorate and politicians. Climate change had scarcely featured in the referendum campaign.DocumentClimate resilient planning toolkit: Booklet 3: worksheets
Overseas Development Institute, 2016This toolkit, developed through the Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) programme, is designed to develop and deliver health, education, water and sanitation hardware interventions that are more resilient to climate extremes and disasters. It provides a generic framework to help users:DocumentClimate resilient planning toolkit: Booklet 2: worked examples
Overseas Development Institute, 2016This toolkit, developed through the Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) programme, is designed to develop and deliver health, education, water and sanitation hardware interventions that are more resilient to climate extremes and disasters. It provides a generic framework to help users:DocumentClimate resilient planning toolkit: Booklet 1: guidelines
Overseas Development Institute, 2016This toolkit, developed through the Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) programme, is designed to develop and deliver health, education, water and sanitation hardware&nbDocumentWorkshop proceedings on adaptation to climate change in the Upper Ganga Basin
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2016The HI-AWARE Academy, organised from 27 February-4 March 2016, in order to strengthen the expertise of researchers and students associated with Himalayan Adaptation, Water and Resilience (HI-AWARE), culminated in the “Adaptation to Climate Change in the Upper Ganga Basin”, a day-long workshop that was jointly hoDocumentWorld Economic and Social Survey 2016: climate change resilience – an opportunity for reducing inequalities
Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations, 2016The World Economic and Social Survey 2016: Climate Change Resilience – An Opportunity for Reducing Inequalities contributes to the debate on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.Pages