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Climate Change
Strengthening the integration between adaptation to climate change and disaster reduction into policy, capacity-building, and sustainable development programme-design
New report assesses humanitarian system and calls for increased DRR
8 Feb 2010, IRIN
The emergency aid industry has improved but must try harder, according to the broadest ever assessment of its performance carried out by ALNAP. A number of aid sectors continue to be neglected year in and year out, among them: protection, early recovery, emergency preparedness and disaster risk reduction...
Extracts of progress reports by progress indicator on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
- Indicator 4.1 [PDF, 104Kb]Disaster risk reduction is an integral objective of environment related policies and plans, including for land use natural resource management and adaptation to climate change
- Advancing grassroots women's leadership in community resilience08-11 Feb 2010, Nepal (Kathmandu)
- Tropical forests under a changing climate: Linking impacts, mitigation, and adaptation11-13 Feb 2010, United States of America (New Haven)
- State of the art in flash flood risk management in the Himalaya15-16 Feb 2010, Nepal (Kathmandu)
- Disaster risk reduction in citiesUCL, United Kingdom (London)
- Assessment and management of geological riskUNIGE
- European Master Course on Climate Change: impact on human health and environmentEUR-OPA, Strasbourg
- Climate change: impacts and roles of humans2009, Plan Intl
- Climate change adaptation: knowledge needs survey resultsUNDP
- El bosque de las luciérnagas2002, Ministerio del Interior y de Justicia; Sistema Nacional de Prevencion y Atencion de Desastres, Colombia - gov
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- Natural solutions: protected areas helping people cope with climate change2010, IUCN; Nature Conservancy; UNDP; WCS; WB; WWF
- The economics of adaptation to extreme weather events in developing countries2010, CGD
- Climate change in Moldova: socio-economic impact and policy options for adaptation2009, UNDP
- Climate change vulnerability map of Southeast AsiaJan 2009, EEPSEA; IDRC
- Multiple climate hazard map of Southeast AsiaJan 2009, EEPSEA; IDRC
- Adaptive capacity map of Southeast Asia in 2005Jan 2009, EEPSEA; IDRC
- Senior officer: climate change adaptationSwitzerland (Geneva), IFRC
- International consultant: expert on environmental economics, with experience in climate change adaptation costingHome-based, UNDP Albania
- Programme specialist (disaster risk management)Nepal (Kathmandu), UNDP
External Online Resources
- 3R initiative: Be buffered
- Adaptation atlas
- Adaptation Learning Mechanism (ALM)
- CAP-NET: IWRM and climate change
- Caribbean Risk Management Initiative
- Climate and Disaster Governance (CDG)
- Climatefundsupdate.org
- DEFRA UK: Understanding adaptation
- Dialogue on climate change adaptation for land and water managment
- Disaster risk and climate change (UN/ISDR)
- East Asia and Pacific: A primer on reducing vulnerabilities to climate change impacts and strengthening DRM
- Eclipse Africa
- Eldis: community-based adaptation exchange
- FAO: Climate impact on agriculture (CLIMPAG)
- Gateway to the UN System's work on climate change: understanding adaptation
- gendercc - women for climate justice platform for information, knowledge and networking
- Globalislands.net special report: disappearing islands
- Integrated Risk Governance Project
- Knowledge network on vulnerability and adaptation to climate change
- Regional climate outlooks
- ReliefWeb: humanitarian implications of climate change
- Selemat Project
- Special report: managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation (IPCC)
- TckTckTck: A global alliance of actors calling for a fair climate change deal
- The gender and disaster sourcebook
- Training material: climate change vulnerability & adaptation (C3D project)
- UK Climate Impacts Programme: Adaptation actions database
- UNFCCC: adaptation to climate change
- UNFCCC: National communications Annex I
- UNFCCC: Non-Annex I national communications
- WHO and UNEP: Health and Environment Linkages Initiative (HELI), climate change risk for policymakers
- WHO: Health and climate change
- WikiADAPT
- WRI: Vulnerability & adaptation database
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.