1. Checklist - could use indicators, criteria and considerations. Eg. Adaptation planning framework (APF) 2. Multi-criteria - Evaluating options...
1 Signatures: seeing adaptation in an integrated way Signatures: seeing adaptation in an integrated way One approach to understanding climate...
Back to: Sub-Module 1.2 - Institutional policy matrix Adaptation to climate change is not only multidimensional, encompassing various impacts,...
By Lawrence Flint - ENDA TM ENDA is one of the few truly international African NGOs whose constituency comprises African populations in urban...
This article is a stub (short article) - please help us by expanding it. List of all stubs Adaptation as a social process: spinning wheels? A...
As part of the support to the NAPA process we translated indicators of vulnerability for specific exposure units/stresses (e.
We see adaptation a process of socio-institutional learning relevant for specific contexts, and producing adaptation outcomes and processes...
This annex presents an example of a livelihood sensitivity matrix that can be used in several ways: To synthesize existing knowledge on climate...
See the Navigation Guide for an overview of these resources! Ideas and Guidance : Who are vulnerable and Why? Livelihood Sensitivity...
The AWhere SIS product provides a user-friendly platform to support vulnerability assessment, risk mapping and planning climate adaptation.
This project was carried out under the Netherlands Climate Assistance Programme (NCAP)] which was funded by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign...
This article is a stub (short article) - please help us by expanding it. List of all stubs These are methods that move from the realm of exploratory,...
Some thoughts on my impending PhD study: Environmental change has always affected civilizations and hence business . The rate of climate change...
This interactive user guide is being developed to produce CIRCE project deliverable D13.2.1 Foundatation paper on adaptation options and screening.
Video from fieldwork in Ga-Selala, S. Africa Examples of adaptation in action Adapting to multiple stresses in Sekhukhune, South Africa Effective...
Climate impacts upon migration processes in complex ways and it has proven problematic to isolate one particular climate stressor as the cause of migration.
This project was carried out under the Netherlands Climate Assistance Programme (NCAP)] which was funded by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign...
Because adaptation is viewed as a process of social learning, developing appropriate communication tools that allow stakeholders to build consensus...
1 Purpose of this guide: 2 This guide is designed specifically for: 3 Concepts and context 4 Process 5 Prototype projects 6 Links 7 Next steps...
By Lawrence Flint - ENDA TM, Dakar, Senegal Sen (1999) defines development as the creation of choice and lack of development as having no choice or no say in what happens.
Facing the uncertainty inherent in making a decision about a future which is not entirely known or understood will require specific consideration...
It is likely to be a participatory module that will coach people through questions related to: 1) the aim of climate adaptation? (e.
This site will be developed by the 2009 students, who are encouraged to add links to relevant material, upload summaries of papers read in class...
IAVS offers courses in the field of climate change which include: A Masters in the management and economics of climate change; A short course...
In order to assess how climate change might impact certain livelihood groups, it is necessary to establish the degree and range of exposures...
Areas of Expertise: Public policy issues in risk and community safety; Emergency planning and management; Community resilience; The interface...
1 Audience 2 Purpose of the guide 3 Links to pages 4 Next steps Great... so you are someone who works with climate data to generate new...
Kai Kim is a Research Fellow and is associated with the Risk, Vulnerability and Livelihood programme at SEI. Her current responsibilities within...
Follow this link for findings from the Bolivia NCAP project on the vulnerability of systems of production and human health around Lake Titicaca and perceptions of risk and change.
The Colombian coastal area is highly vulnerable to sea-level rise (SLR). However, the impacts of SLR may differ between the Caribbean and Pacific...
Lawrence Flint is Coordinator of Research into Climate, Vulnerability and Adaptation at Environmental Development Action (ENDA), based in Dakar, Senegal.
Standardize the applied methodologies. Establish a database to be used as a reference and baseline in the evaluation of the bio-climatic processes...
Long-term planning is essential To adapt effectively to SLR and other climate change effects planning needs to start at least 10 to 30 years ahead of time.
Ample evidence is now available that climate variability and climate change are having profound effects on socioeconomic development and the...
Specification of mechanisms and tools for multi-stakeholder dialogue processes on poverty and gender in river basin planning - Nilufar Matin Guadiana Basin
This guidance sheet provides an approach to identify the key climatic hazards for a specific region and livelihood or economic activity.
Adaptation to climate variability and change is a social process. It requires us to assess and respond to past climatic impacts, to increase...
This table was part of the background material SEI Oxford prepared for the UNEP international consultation meeting on the development of the...
Read the information on this page Climate science, projections and interpretation and follow the links there for additional resources.
Small island states, such as those found in the region of Oceania, have a number of features that serve to increase their vulnerability to impacts...
Adaptation to climate change requires understanding of social processes. It means that we need to assess and respond to past climatic impacts,...
Glacial lake outburst floods result as glacier melt raises the level of glacial lakes and causes them to breach the moraine wall which acts a s adam.
In dryland communities droughts are a significant cause of decreased crop production and herd size to less than the minimum required for subsistence.
The SEI Oxford centre focuses on adaptive resource management, particularly related to climatic risks, with expertise in water, food security and livelihoods.
This project is concerned with enhancing food security in the context of the modification of floodplain functionality as a result of hydrological...
The ACCCA project in Ougadougou is looking at adaptation in urban and peri-urban areas. Climate change has the potential to destroy the socio-economic...
This project aims to develop a community-driven adaptation plan of action, as well as to facilitate the mainstreaming of climate change adaptation...
ENDA is working with local partners, including the Barotse Royal Establishment and local NGO Barotseland.com, to identify and assess the effect...
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