Climate change

See more session details This presentation by CIFOR is a short introduction to the Comparative Study (GCS) on REDD+.

See more session details This presentation by Dr Koko Warner shows focuses on 3 main points: 1. Evidence of climate change-related loss and damage when people face constraints and limits to adaptation and empirical results from Bhutan and Nepal 2. Rainfall variability, food and livelihood security and migration: “Where the Rain Falls” (Rainfalls) Project and […]

See more session details This presentation by Hanta Rabetaliana from the World Mountain People Association shows the main issues in mountain development, different projects taking place there and recommendations based on the experiences with those projects.

See more session details This presentation focuses on several elements of NAPs like climate adaptation in agriculture, inter-sectoral analysis under climate change scenarios and much more.

See more session details Ruth de Fries from Columbia University gives several interesting information related to climate change like the social, cultural, political, economical context, weather information or where most climate adaptation research is conducted.

Focusing on carbon alone not enough to tackle emissions, deforestation: development expert WARSAW, Poland (20 November 2013) — Indonesia’s mission to cut carbon emissions through avoided deforestation can offer lessons to the rest of the world, a top official in the country’s development unit said — not least because focusing on carbon alone often falls […]