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Stakeholder 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).DocumentEconomic analysis of climate change adaptation strategies in selected coastal areas in Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam
The WorldFish Center, 2013With many Southeast Asian countries dependent on marine ecosystems for food security and livelihoods, particularly in coastal communities, they are at significant risk to the impacts of climate change. This cross-country analysis by WorldFish seeks to better understand the risks associated with climate change and assess the various adaptation and policy options available.DocumentAgribusiness large-scale land acquisitions and human rights in Southeast Asia - Updates from Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia, Timor-Leste and Burma
Forest Peoples Programme, 2013The series of studies discussed in this overview pull together updated information about large-scale land acquisitions in the region, with the aim of identifying trends, common threats, divergences and possible solutions. As well as summarising trends in investment, trade, crop development and land tenure arrangements, the studies focus on the land tenure and human rights challenges.DocumentClimate-related disasters in Asia and the Pacific
Asian Development Bank, 2013Is there a relationship between these changes in climate and the increase in natural disasters in Asia and the Pacific?DocumentIntegrating disaster risk management into climate change adaptation
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, 2013The Asian Disaster Preparedness Network have produced this guidebook to serve as a reference for integrating disaster risk management (DRM) into climate change adaptation (CCA), and to promote the adoption of a risk management approach to climate-sensitive decision-making. It guides the reader on how to contribute to CCA by improving the management of climate extremes.DocumentClimate change adaptation for coral triangle communities: a guide for vulnerability assessment and local early action planning (LEAP guide)
2013This comprehensive set of scientific and social instruments helps local governments and communities to assess their vulnerability to climate change and form their own climate change adaptation plans to address local conditions.DocumentPragmatic Use of ICT for Effective Disaster Management Governance And Participation
2009This paper intends to impart two pragmatic ways of utilizing ICT in disaster governance. First is facilitating cooperation among the different government agencies through a web-based Disaster Coordination System to address disaster management.DocumentGovernment Information Systems Plan: Philippine Government Online
2000This document is a master plan that sets the enabling policy and institutional infrastructure and environment, as well as the direction, priorities, and benchmarks for computerization of key government operations and activities over the next five to ten years.DocumentInformation and Communication Technology for Development: ADB Experiences
2010The ability of ICT to change the way people do things is either hidden in internal processes—such as how a government office manages data collection—or manifest in the end product.DocumentMSM Country Snapshot Series: PHILIPPINES
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2012This snapshot provides information on the current situation for HIV and LGBT rights and advocacy in the Philippines. The Philippines has among the lowest rates of HIV transmission in the region, with an estimated total of just over 10,514 infections between 1984 and August 2012.Pages