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Strengthening women’s roles as risk and resource managers at the frontline of climate change
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2017• Research shows that in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) climate variability already influences water availability, ecosystem services, and agricultural production. According to downscaled climate projections, the risks of climate-induced hazards such as floods, landslides, and droughts are projected to increase significantly by 2050.DocumentStatus of gender, vulnerabilities and adaptation to climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya : impacts and implications for livelihoods, and sustainable mountain development
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development, (ICIMOD), Nepal, 2017The overarching recognition in all the literature is that climate change will have huge and largely detrimental impacts on vulnerable communities, and that gender will be a defining feature in shaping individuals’ experiences of adverse circumstances.DocumentThe evolving picture of displacement in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan: An evidence-based overview
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2014Some 4 million people were displaced when Typhoon Haiyan hit the central Philippines on November 8th 2013. In spite of the wealth of information generated, it has been difficult to form a coherent understanding of the evolving and complex displacement situation, which is critical to guide policy and prioritize responses on the ground.DocumentStudy of fisheries and aquaculture value chains in Mozambique: how to reduce gender discrimination in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014A fact-finding mission about the role women play in fisheries and aquaculture in Mozambique was conducted between January 28 and February 14, 2014. The mission’s objective was to document the participation of women in two value chains: The smallscale capture fisheries value chain and the aquaculture value chain.DocumentMoving women out of poverty through the development of small fish processing enterprises in Malawi
Global Forum on Agricultural Research, 2012Malawi is one of the countries in Africa which is highly dependent on fish as a source of animal protein. Malawi produces about 70,000 tons of fish annually from its lakes, rivers and swamps. The fishing industry supports the livelihoods of 1.5 mill people in Malawi and contributes about 4% to the national GDP.DocumentCommunity-Based Biodiversity Management South Asia Programme (CBM-SA) Mid-Term Evaluation Report
2012The Community-Based Management of Biodiversity programme is funded by the Norwegian NGO Development Fund in South Asia and coordinated by LI-BIRD in Nepal.DocumentLivelihood sustainability through raising community capacity for fisheries/coastal management (RACCOM) in Lamu Archipelago, Lamu District, Kenya
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2011The goal of this project was to enhance livelihood sustainability through participatory planning and management of coastal fisheries resource utilization and conservation.DocumentManagement for adaptation to climate change. Mid-term review of a project implemented by Total Land Care, Malawi
Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2012The Management for Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) project in Malawi is implemented by Total Land Care (TLC) with funding from the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Malawi and a 5 years time frame from 2008 to mid 2013.DocumentEvaluation of Norwegian People’s Aid Development Programme in Ethiopia
Norwegian Institute for International Affairs, 2012Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) has provided support to Ethiopia since 1984, and established its office in the country in 2006.DocumentDecentralization in Nepal: Laws and Practices
Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2011This report analyses the legal framework for local governance in Nepal and how its is practiced in six districts. It focuses specifically on transfer of resources and delivery of services, how various groups participate in local planning, decicion-making and implementation of projects and programmes, and relations between local governance institutions and the central government.