5 Ways Africa Can Build a New Climate Economy
Sub-Saharan Africa is at a crossroads. With a still largely agricultural workforce, it has enormous potential for economic transformation and growth.
Unless We Act Now: The Impact of Climate Change on Children
This report aims to build the evidence base on children and climate change by focusing on the major climate-related risks; children’s current and future exposure to th
Pushed to the limit: Evidence of climate change-related loss and damagewhen people face constraints and limits to adaptation
At the climate negotiations in Warsaw, Poland (Conference of the Parties (COP) 19th session – COP19) in December 2013, there is a mandate to establish institutional ar
Adaptive Social Protection: Making concepts a reality
Despite progress in the field of development over recent years, a combination of factors has led to ongoing and worsening poverty in some situations.
Feeling the Heat: How climate change is driving extreme weather in the developing world
Climate change is the greatest injustice of our time; those who are doing least to cause it are suffering the most from its impacts.
Getting It Right: A New Global Model to Tackle Poverty and Climate Change
The international community has a rare opportunity in 2015 to confront two linked global challenges: extreme poverty and climate change.
The Plumbing of Adaptation Finance: Accountability, Transparency, and Accessibility at the Local Level
Adaptation is local but reaching the local level is not always easy.
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments: An Evolution Of Conceptual Thinking
Vulnerability is an emerging concept for climate science and policy.
Vulnerability: A generally applicable conceptual framework for climate change research
The term ‘vulnerability’ is used in many different ways by various scholarly communities.
Environment & Poverty Reduction
Environmental sustainability is the foundation on which strategies for achieving the other MDGS must be built, because environmental degradation is causally linked to
