Climate change

Climate change

Adaptation benefits, costs, measures, capacity; climate resilience, climate-proofing, climate risk management, climate change as a disaster risk driver.

Women eating together in Senegal in the traditional manner.
This call is aimed at contributing to innovation and entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa on food security, blue economy, climate adaptation, marine litter, renewable energy and clean cooking solutions, and aquaculture.
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation
Deforestation is resulting in reduced rainfall across large parts of the tropics, according to new research.
University of Leeds
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2023
This document aims to guide the design, implementation, and use of studies to value the benefits and costs of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) for climate resilience projects.
World Bank, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the
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2023
A new ICRC/Norwegian Red Cross policy brief "Making Adaptation Work" presents how the humanitarian consequences of environmental degradation and climate change are aggravated by armed conflict in the Near and Middle East.
International Committee of the Red Cross
A new ICRC/Norwegian Red Cross policy brief "Making Adaptation Work" presents how the humanitarian consequences of environmental degradation and climate change are aggravated by armed conflict in the Near and Middle East.
International Committee of the Red Cross
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2023
This study aims to analyze the development of deforestation and flood events in the Lasolo watershed and to investigate deforestation proclivity.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
A wildfire modeling study found that the risk of spot fires, where lofted sparks ignite foliage or buildings, increases in places where woody plants like shrubs and trees replace herbaceous plants like grasses.
University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
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2022
This publication presents and highlights the experiences using Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to build climate resilience in three mountain ranges: the Andes in South America, the Himalayas in Asia, and Mt. Elgon in East Africa.
International Union for the Conservation of Nature