PragyaPragya is a non-governmental development organization established in 1995. Initiated in the global South, our current operations span India,...
CRSCRS is a developmental and relief wing of the catholic Bishops of the United states of America. It works with the extreme vulnerable households...
Community-based dengue fever prevention in VietnamAmong vector-borne diseases that sensitive to climatic and weather conditions, dengue fever is being seen as one of increasing health problem...
Ecosystem-based strategies and innovations in water governance networks for adaptation to climate change in Latin American LandscapesThe EcoAdapt project draws on outcomes from two rounds of regional consultation with Latin American civil society organizations...
Adapting to reduced water availability and drought in the Guadalquivir river basinIn the Guadalquivir basin, in the southern part of Spain, agriculture is a key economic sector. The region grows a wide range of crops, from...
Linking Biodiversity Action Plan and flood alleviationRestoration of Bishop Wood near Selby was a priority in the Selby Biodiversity Action Plan. By taking action to restore it to wet woodland, there...
The Institute of Biometeorology (IBIMET)The Institute of Biometeorology (IBIMET) of the National Research Council (CNR), Italy, is engaged in a wide spectrum of research activities...
Centre de cooperation Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Developpement (CIRAD)The Center for International Cooperation for Research on Agriculture for Development (CIRAD) has a long and proved experience on agricultural...
CIRCE case study on the impact of climate change in the Judean Foothills The Judean foothills are located in the southern part of Israel between the Mediterranean and the Judean Mountains, and are rich in both natural...
CIRCE case study on the impact of climate change on the Gulf of OranThe Gulfs of Oran and Arzew, in Algeria, comprise rich marine ecosystems, a fertile coastal zone, nature reserves for a wide range of species,...
Climate Change and Health Care Costs in Southern AfricaAdditional health care costs in year 2025 due to an increase in the incidence of malaria as a result of climate change in Southern Africa.
Adaptation and mitigation measuresBy introducing irrigation technology that is clean and efficient, promoting fuel-efficient technologies that reduce fuel-wood consumption and...
UNEP Headquarters NairobiThe United Nations Environment Program provides leadership and encourage partnership in caring for the environment by inspiring, informing, and...
Building Capacity in Vulnerable Mountain Regions Impacts of climate change on the ecosystems of semi-arid mountainous regions can have serious consequences on local livelihoods. Climate change...
International Union Conservation of Nature (IUCN) - Asia Regional OfficeIUCN is working to include biodiversity concerns in adaptation and mitigation polices and practice. IUCN is also furthering natural resource...
Ecosystem based adaptation: a multi-stakeholder affair Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA) is defined as “the adaptation policies and measures that take into account the role of ecosystem services...
Forests and adaptationThe linkages between forests and adaptation are two-fold (Locatelli et al. 2010). First, as climate change will affect forests, adaptation measures...
Draft Principles and Guidelines for EbAEcosystem-based approaches to reduce social vulnerability are a promising option for sustainable and efficient adaptation to climate change....
Seasonal calendar exerciseThe seasonal calendar exercise was conducted during the field visit to the community of Massabla in March2008, as a participatory way to explore...
Multi-stressor vulnerabilityVulnerability is broadly used to convey being susceptible to negative impacts (i.e. damage or harm) induced by some external stimuli –...
Mountain Women Key Drivers of ChangeDr. Shalini Dhyani has written this article for Climate Himalaya Initiative’s Youth Leaders Speak Column. Shalini’s research...
Whole Decision Network Analysis for Coastal EcosystemsThis project is funded by the UK Research Councils and UK Department for International Development (DFID) under the Ecosystems Services for poverty...
Social Protection: HealthClimate-related diseases are responsible for a large proportion of the global burden of disease. Human health is therefore not surprising predicted...
Economics of adaptation KenyaWelcome ... This is the page for the Kenya National Advisory Committee for the DFID funded study on the Economic Impacts of Climate Change in...
Economics of adaptation RwandaWelcome ... This is the page for the Rwanda National Advisory Committee for the DFID funded study on the Economic Impacts of Climate Change...
EcoADAPTThe EcoAdapt project draws on outcomes from two rounds of regional consultation with Latin American civil society organizations...
SekhukhuneCommunity based video - Adapting to multiple stressors in Limpopo - This video was made by drawing on fieldwork we did in Limpopo Province,...
Key findings from Mozambique NCAP ProjectThe majority of people involved in this study are chronically vulnerable to a range of stresses including climate risk. 70% of households are...
Climate Change and HealthClimate-related diseases are responsible for a large proportion of the global burden of disease. Human health is therefore not surprising predicted...
Adapting to multiple stresses in Sekhukhune, South Africa Feeling Stressed: Integrating Climate Adaptation with Other Priorities in South Africa, Gina Ziervogel and Anna Taylor This is an extract from...
Adaptation and biodiversity synergiesAdaptation to Climate Change in Africa: Synergies with biodiversity and forests Johnson Nkem (1), Monica Idinoba (1), Maria Brockhaus (1), Fobisse...