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- Organization type:Non-Governmental Organization
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- URL: http://www.iied.org
- Address: 80-86 Gray's Inn Road
- City: London WC1X 8NH
- Country: United Kingdom
- Telephone: +44 2034637399
- Fax: +44 20735149055
- Email: info@iied.org
Mission & Disaster Reduction Profile
IIED is an independent, non-profit organization promoting sustainable patterns of world development through collaborative research, policy studies, networking and knowledge dissemination.
- Challenging inequality is at heart of climate adaptation
23 Apr 2013 - How does a changing climate impact on urban poverty?
28 Mar 2013 - New tool to track whether adaptation supports development
19 Mar 2013 - Climate Conversations - Rwanda fund to test international appetite for financing climate adaptation
12 Mar 2013 - Rich nations fail to meet 8 climate-finance pledges analysis shows
26 Nov 2012 - Vietnam: Project with children at its heart wins CBA-6 Solidarity Grant
10 May 2012 - With nations lagging, cities take lead in adaptation to climate change
8 Jun 2011 - Better science and communication needed to help vulnerable adapt to climate change
1 Apr 2011 - Study reveals immense importance of ‘invisible’ water to urban poor
12 Nov 2010 - Call for submissions: Environment & Urbanization, October 2011
1 Nov 2010 - Tanzania: Conference to show how communities can reduce risk from climate change
22 Feb 2010 - IIED: Shift needed to end alarmism over climate-related migration
25 Jun 2009 - IIED: Pastoralists are 'invisible assets' in fight against poverty and climate change
17 Jun 2009 - IIED: First book focusing on adaptation to climate change in cities
10 Jun 2009 - Bangladesh hosts international conference on climate-change adaptation
16 Feb 2009
- Urban poverty, food security and climate change
2013 - Tracking Adaptation and Measuring Development (TAMD) climate change indicators: methodological notes
2013 - An operational framework for tracking adaptation and measuring development (TAMD)
2013 - Climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation in Zimbabwe
2012 - Twin report on fairtrade and climate change adaptation
2012 - The eight unmet promises of fast-start climate finance
2012 - Tracking adaptation and measuring development
2011 - Adapting agriculture with traditional knowledge
2011 - Planning and costing agriculture’s adaptation to climate change: policy perspectives
2011 - Assessing the effectiveness of climate adaptation
2011 - Strengthening climate change in urban education
2011 - Strengthening voices: How pastoralist communities and local government are shaping strategies for adaptive environmental management and poverty reduction in Tanzania’s drylands
2011 - Rural migration in Bolivia: the impact of climate change, economic crisis and state policy
2011 - Urban wells: a vital but ignored resource
2011 - Why the media matters in a warming world: A guide for policymakers in the global South
2011 - Climate change economics on a small island: new approaches for Tobago
2011 - Community champions: Adapting to climate challenges
2010 - The economics of adaptation to climate change in least-developed countries
2010 - Groundwater, self-supply and poor urban dwellers: a review with case studies of Bangalore and Lusaka
2010 - Beyond cost-benefit: developing a complete toolkit for adaptation decisions
2010 - Natural resilience: healthy ecosystems as climate shock insurance
2010 - Building a collaborative platform for climate change: an action research approach
2010 - Participatory three-dimensional mapping for disaster risk reduction
2009 - Climate change and the urban poor. Risk and resilience in 15 of the world's most vulnerable cities
2009 - Other worlds are possible: human progress in an age of climate change
2009 - Population dynamics and climate change
2009 - Climate change in Africa
2009 - Community-based adaptation to climate change
2009 - Water ecosystem services and poverty under climate change: key issues and research priorities
2009 - Assessing the costs of adaptation to climate change: a critique of the UNFCCC estimates
2009 - Community-based adaptation to climate change: an update
2009 - The human dimension of climate adaptation: the importance of local and institutional issues
2009 - National adaptation funding: ways forward for the poorest countries
2009 - Adaptation in Africa: the global failure to deliver on funding
2008 - Beyond borders: the need for strategic global adaptation
2008 - Fairer flying: an international air travel levy for adaptation
2008 - Building resilience: how the urban poor can drive climate adaptation
2008 - Against the tide: climate change and high-risk cities
2008 - Taking steps: mainstreaming national adaptation
2008 - Principles for delivering adaptation finance
2008 - Los niños y niñas, y la gestión de riesgos: un rol clave en la prevención de desastres
2008 - Climate change in Africa: commitments by international and African fora and performance in delivering, background paper
2008 - Tiempo, a bulletin on climate and development, issue 64, July 2007
2007 - Community-based adaptation: a vital approach to the threat climate change poses to the poor
2007 - Adapting to climate change in urban areas : the possibilities and constraints in low- and middle-income nations
2007 - Tiempo, a bulletin on climate and development, issue 62, January 2007
2007 - Tiempo, a bulletin on climate and development, issue 59, April 2006
2006 - Mainstreaming adaptation to climate change in least developed countries
2003
- Mainstreaming community‐based adaptation (CBA) into national and local planning
18-25 Apr 2013 - Seventh international conference on community-based adaptation (CBA7)
18-25 Apr 2013 - Online dialogue: Climate crisis - How can the poorest and most vulnerable act to adapt?
09 Apr 2013 - 6th International conference on community-based adaptation to climate change (CBA-6)
16-22 Apr 2012 - 5th International conference on community based adaptation (CBA) to climate change
24-31 Mar 2011 - Development and climate days
04-05 Dec 2010 - Community-based adaptation workshop
12 Jul 2010
- Researcher - Human Settlements Group
15 Feb 2012 - Researcher - climate change economist
20 Jul 2011 - Senior researcher: forests and climate change
21 Sep 2009
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