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Crisis or adaptation? Migration and climate change in a context of high mobility
… of global greenhouse gas emissions, for developing and implementing adaptation plans and thus for global and national efforts to curtail … to research and policy efforts to mitigate climate change and support adaptation to the current and future impacts of greenhouse gas … growth and size and emissions; population vulnerability and adaptation linked to health, gender disparities and children; migration …
Publication, 01 January 2009
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E-participation: online resources related to community-based adaptation to climate change
… other online resources related to participation and community-based adaptation to climate change. Published in: Participatory Learning and Action 60: Community-based adaptation to climate change (December 2009). Participatory Learning and … Terry Cannon and Angela Milligan. Keywords: CBA, climate change, adaptation, participation, DRR, disaster risk reduction. To read the …
Publication, 01 December 2009
Supporting Adaptation to Climate Change: What role for Official Development Assistance?
… change therefore pose a massive threat to development, and action on adaptation to climate change, particularly in developing countries, is urgent. Adaptation to climate change describes the adjustment in natural or … harm or exploits beneficial opportunities. The current costs of adaptation in developing countries are huge, and while estimates vary, …
Article, 14 November 2008
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Building resilience: how the urban poor can drive climate adaptation
… Adaptation – preparing for and coping with climate impacts – is now a … a decade ago, when mitigation alone dominated the climate agenda. But adaptation itself needs to move on. The 900 million urban dwellers … the worst affected by climate change, yet they hardly feature in adaptation policies and practices. These people, most living in the …
Publication, 01 November 2008
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Climate change risk: an adaptation and mitigation agenda for Indian cities
… This paper considers the needed adaptation and mitigation agenda for cities in India – where the urban … risk. It notes the importance for urban areas of an effective rural adaptation agenda – especially in maintaining the productivity and … risk maps. One important part of this is the need to connect official adaptation initiatives to the much-improved natural hazard risk …
Publication, 01 April 2008
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Planning and costing adaptation of perennial crop systems to climate change: Coffee and banana in Rwanda
… objective of evaluating and costing the most suitable climate change adaptation measures for this geographic context responds to the Rwandan … the country’s agricultural production and thus on the country’s GDP. Adaptation options for Rwanda include the following efficiency-enhancing … activities were identified as the main climate change adaptation strategies not directly related to the agricultural sector. …
Publication, 01 October 2011
Rainforest on the banks of the River Pará.
Nature finance: some progress at COP30 with more needed in 2026
… their ways of working. Building on the principles for locally led adaptation , they mark a crucial step to recognise the role of …
Insight, 08 December 2025
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Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD) in Ghana
Publication, 01 July 2013
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Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD) in Kenya
Publication, 01 July 2013
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Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD) in Mozambique
Publication, 01 July 2013