Browse by Theme: Climate Change
This report - produced by CAFOD, CARE International, Christian Aid, Greenpeace, Practical Action and WWF-UK - argues that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the expected successors to the Millennium Development Goals which expire at the end of 2015, must include a stand-alone goal on tackling climate change.
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Involving communities in building climate resilience in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger
This report provides a brief overview of the learning from participatory climate vulnerability and capacity analysis (CVCA) processes conducted in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, and summarises the lessons for climate resilience programming in the Sahel and beyond.
Read more...Facing uncertainty: The value of climate information for adaptation, risk reduction and resilience in Africa
September 2014
This report puts participatory scenario planning (PSP - a multi-stakeholder platform for making seasonal climate forecasts useful) into the broader context of climate communication. The report will be particularly useful to new users and intermediaries interested in integrating climate information into adaptation, resilience, disaster risk reduction (DRR), early warning, agriculture and other sector-based development programmes and related work.
Read more...Analyse participative de la vulnérabilité climatique et de la capacité d’adaptation au changement climatique
August 2014
Engager les communautés de base dans la construction de la résilience climatique au Burkina Faso, au Mali et au Niger
French language version of the report Participatory analysis of climate change vulnerability and adaptive capacity: Involving communities in building climate resilience in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.
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This manual provides guidance on how to develop a participatory approach to monitoring, evaluating and learning from community-based adaptation to climate change.
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This report outlines the practical lessons learned by CARE about Community-Based Adaptation (CBA) to climate change, and explores how elements of the approach are evolving and being integrated into other development sectors.
Read more...Community Based Adaptation: An empowering approach for climate resilient development and risk reduction
November 2013
This short briefing paper demonstrates how community based adaptation is an invaluable and essential component of the vision for resilience across Africa.
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