Environmental science
Coigach-Assynt Living Landscape
The Coigach-Assynt Living Landscape (CALL) is one of the largest landscape restoration projects in Europe, aiming to benefit the land, the people and the local economy in the north west of Scotland.
Examining the financial implications of climate change using climate models and insurance catastrophe risk models
Executive Summary This study makes several ground-breaking advances in the area of climate impact assessment by using state-of-the-art modelling techniques...
Mountain Women – Key Drivers of Change
This article focuses on understanding the functioning of mountain ecosystems in the context of livelihoods and women.
Methodology of Guatemala NCAP Project
Analytical Framework The PNCC was aware that the following organizations were active in these policy dialogues. Guatemala's Agriculture Ministry (MAGA),...
Bolivia: Impacts by Sector
Introduction This page looks at the impacts of climate change on different sectors in Bolivia. It forms part of a...
Adaptation and biodiversity synergies
In Africa, forests play key roles in supporting national economies, provide valuable ecosystem services, mitigate climate impacts and should play major roles in national development strategies.
Climate Change Adaptation in Practice; Rescuing the Past: Using Indigenous Knowledge to Adapt to Climate Change in Bolivia
The flooding that devastated the Amazonian department of Beni in 2008 was the worst in at least fifty years, affecting...
Building African Capacity for Conserving Biodiversity in a Changing Climate
The Albertine Rift region is an important biodiversity hotspot that is increasingly at risk from a changing climate and other stressors such as human induced landscape changes.