International relations
The NAP Process and Peacebuilding
This briefing note explores the importance and difficulties of bringing adaptation planning and peacebuilding agendas together in contexts of fragility and instability.
Biennial Assessment and Overview of Climate Finance Flows 2014
The UNFCCC’s Standing Committee on Finance (SCF) has recently made its first Biennial Assessment of Climate Finance Flows Report (BA). The highlights of this report are outlined here.
Mali: National Economic, Environment and Development Study (NEEDS) for Climate Change Project
Farmland in Mali © cap.org.za National Development Plans and Priorities in the context of Climate Change Mali’s economy is dependent...
Perceptions of Climate Change in Pakistan
Climate Asia is the largest ever study of people’s experience of climate change in seven countries - Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan and Vietnam.
Governance for Climate Finance in Nepal
The UNFCCC states that national responses to climate change should be guided by the principle of "common but differentiated responsibilities"...
Mainstreaming climate adaptation into development assistance: Rationale, institutional barriers and opportunities in Mozambique
Fig.1: Sub-national distribution of average annual climate-sensitive ODA (2006) from five main donors (Data source: ODAmoz 2009) Abstract: In Mozambique,...
Tri-National de la Sangha Landscape
The Tri-National de la Sangha (TNS) landscape came into being during a summit of heads of state and Governments of the Economic Community of Central African States in 1999. This note is background for a case in the COBMA project.
Equitable Access to Sustainable Development: Relevance to Negotiations and Actions on Climate Change
Introduction The effectiveness and stability of any agreement, especially as a basis for cooperation, largely depends on the perception of...
Assessment of adaptation needs, policies and priorities: Cases from Indonesian islands
This scoping assessment presents an overview of the needs of small islands in Indonesia in adapting to the impacts of climate change and climate variability. The assessment was conducted in September to October 2011 with the assistance of local NGOs and peoples organizations in Indonesia.
Climate-smart agriculture put into practice in smallholder dairy development project in Kenya
The MICCA pilot projects aim at contributing towards the adaptation to and mitigation of climate change, whilst at the same time supporting an increase in productivity in smallholder farming practices.