January, 2015
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Author: Maarten Akkerman, Hoang Thanh Binh, Dang Thu Phuong
This paper investigates the relationship between disasters and energy supply in the coastal city of Quy Nhon, Vietnam. Although increasing attention is being paid to this issue, there are few studies that investigate the impacts of energy perturbations following extreme weather events. Drawing on...
ASIA:Vietnam Vietnam:Quy Nhon
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December, 2014
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Author: Mercy Corps Indonesia
City government of Bandar Lampung in collaboration with NGO Mitra Bentala has conducted a biopore project with support from ACCCRN. Biopores can help absorb waterand lower flood risk. It also can be useful to convert organic waste into compost that can be utilized as fertilizer.Video with English...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Bandar Lampung
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October, 2014
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This presentation was delivered in Asia Pacific Adaptation Network Forum, 1-3 October 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It explains coastal characteristic of Indonesia that is vulnerable towards climate change. The presentation raised several ACCCRN projects in Semarang as coastal city which...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Semarang
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April, 2014
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Mercy Corps Indonesia considers that an adequate adaptation strategy and implementation can only be developed with a solid understanding of the vulnerability profile and potential risk imposed to specific areas and/or sectors. There are a number of proven applied methodologies in Indonesia, each...
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March, 2014
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Author: Phong Tran, Tuan Huu Tran, Anh Tuan Tran
This case study, one of three in the project, focuses on key issues related to housing in Da Nang, Vietnam, and provides insights into the economic and nonfinancial returns of adaptive, resilient shelter designs that take into consideration hazards such as typhoons, flooding,...
ASIA:Vietnam Vietnam:Da Nang
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February, 2014
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Author: Jonatan A. Lassa , Erwin Nugraha
The Bandar Lampung City has taken several necessary steps in planning and building resilience to climate change. This paper investigates the evolution of institutional transformation and policy change in the City of Bandar Lampung. It highlights the experience on how the city adapting...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Bandar Lampung
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January, 2014
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Author: Denia Syam, Ari Mochamad, Amin Magatani, Ardianto Aryoseno
As an institution responsible for coordinating climate change initiatives in Indonesia and also serving as a national focal point for international climate change negotiation, DNPI commissioned this study to develop adaptation strategy recommendations for the government, sectoral actors and...
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January, 2014
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This video shows a flood evacuation simulation in Semarang, Indonesia. This activity is part of the Flood Early Warning System project, within the ACCCRN Indonesia program. A local community in one of flood prone sub-districts has been equipped with capacity in early warning system implementation...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Semarang
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January, 2014
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Author: Mercy Corps Indonesia
This video describes the implementation of a mangrove project in Semarang, Indonesia, that aims to trigger the reestablishment of a mangrove ecosystem for coastal protection. The community's adaptive capacity is strenghtened through the provision of critical climate information and...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Semarang
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September, 2013
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Author: ISET
How can a city learn from the past, from its residents, from science -- and importantly, from other cities-- to build resilience to future climate change? Urban climate resilience leaders from Vietnam, Thailand, and ISET share insights on urban climate vulnerability and planning for an uncertain...
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