February, 2015
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On the coast of Java, the city of Semarang faces a multitude of climate-related problems including sea-level rise, flash and tidal floods, subsidence and coastal erosion. Using four case-study villages, this working paper explores how households are coping with the impacts of climate change. How...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Semarang
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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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December, 2014
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Author: Mercy Corps Indonesia
This video describes how a rainwater harvesting project was conducted to determine the potential to reduce climate change vulnerability, particularly flood and drought, in Semarang. A greater understanding of the potential for rainwater harvesting allows the city to better manage anticipated...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Semarang
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November, 2014
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The impacts of climate change in cities are already being felt as loss and damage, due to the lack of capacity of many cities to implement the necessary adaptive and disaster risk reduction (DRR) measures, and the vulnerability of large proportions of urban residents, particularly in developing...
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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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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 how political will and leadership of the city mayor very much influences decision-making processes and implementation of programs in the city. It also highlights how...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Bandar Lampung, Blitar, Cirebon, Probolinggo, Semarang
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July, 2014
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This presentation highlights the major findings from research conducted with the aim of analyzing the potential for integration between spatial planning and climate risk assessment to develop better planning processes. The study concludes that climate risk assessments (CRA) can be integrated into...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Blitar
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June, 2014
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Adaptation to climate change in urban areas presents a complex challenge. Consequently, approaches to urban adaptation should be both multilevel and multidimensional. Community-based adaptation (CBA) presents an opportunity for locallevel participation in framing adaptation planning and...
AFRICA:South Africa South Africa:Durban ASIA:India, Indonesia India:Gorakhpur, Indore, Surat Indonesia:Bandar Lampung, Semarang S. AMERICA:Argentina
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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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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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