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June, 2017
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At a UN oceans summit, delegates from China, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines said they would work to keep plastics out of the seas. Some of the promises are not yet formalised and environmentalists say the measures proposed are not nearly urgent enough. But UN officials praised the...
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June, 2017
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BANGKOK, June 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Businesses in Asia could unlock at least $5 trillion in market opportunities and create 230 million jobs by 2030 by implementing a few key development goals, global business and finance leaders said.Asia's unprecedented economic growth has helped...
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June, 2017
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In early 2017, ACCCRN successfully held its very first Photo Essay Competition. The competition’s goal was to showcase stories about resilience issues in the field through a series of still images. This year’s theme was ‘Urban Interaction with Ecosystem Services’. The...
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June, 2017
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FHI 360 has developed an inventory of digital technologies for resilience with support from the Rockefeller Foundation, to support resilience practitioners and the broader development community to identify digital technologies that have the potential to enhance resilience outcomes, particularly...
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June, 2017
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Strategizing urban improvements is a complex, highly customized process for city planning professionals. Within planning processes, there are key points of decision, some small, some large — all adding up to a multi-faceted set of decisions. These decisions then inform a series of actions,...
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May, 2017
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Between 17-21 April 2017, a workshop entitled “Preparing Urban Climate Change Adaptation Project Proposal in Indonesia: A Project Development Workshop” was held in Bandung, Indonesia. This workshop was designed to help participants develop and improve proposals for urban climate...
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May, 2017
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ACCCRN relies on a broad range of contributors with expertise on diverse subjects. Each month, we have a certain theme related to the concept of urban climate change resilience or its practical application. You can share materials, including articles, blog posts, resources, videos, podcast, and...
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May, 2017
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On May 16, 2017 in Hanoi, active participants of the UCR-CoP met for the second time in 2017 to share and update of their work in climate resilience building in various cities and levels in Vietnam. The meeting was organized at the Asian Development Bank office in Hanoi, and attended by 27 UCR...
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May, 2017
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Within the project “Undertaking feasibility study for scaling-up the model of storm resistant housing for a resilient Da Nang City” funded by Asia Development Bank (ADB), ISET in collaboration with Da Nang Department of Foreign Affairs (DOFA) has conducted a series of technical...
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May, 2017
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Bangladesh Climate Ambassadors have demanded special programs for Coastal and CHAR (island) children’s with integrated approach in upcoming budget session. The call was made at the seminar on "Climate Change Impact in Coastal Bangladesh, Protecting Children, Adolescent and Youth:...
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