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March, 2016
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An interview with Mrs. Patcharin Chai-rob a local research coordinator for the Thailand Research Fund (TRF). She shared about the development of the research in line with the strategy of dealing with climate change and giving benefit to the community from the water management. The building...
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February, 2016
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Author: Aditya Bahadur, Julian Doczi
The world is facing a growing number of natural, technological, economic, socialand political shocks and stresses. But the people, places and countries that are themost vulnerable to their impacts often lack the resources needed for structuredprocesses of innovation to deliver scientifically...
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February, 2016
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Author: Gunawan Iwan, Saut Aritua Hasiholan Sagala, Suryani Amin, Hoferdy Zawani, Ruby Mangunsong
In 2012, the World Bank initiated the building urban resilience in East Asia program, aimed at increasing the resilience of cities to disasters and the impact of climate change by using a risk-based approach to making public investment decisions. The objective is to demonstrate a scalable...
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September, 2015
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Development planning with consideration of climate-induced risks has become an indispensable approach. During last few decades, the city of Gorakhpur has been confronting various hydro-meteorological disasters like flood, heat waves and storms.In response, the Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group...
ASIA:India India:Gorakhpur |
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June, 2015
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This detailed city assessment finds relevance at all levels of Guwahati city’s policy and regulatory framework and goes a long way in mainstreaming climate change adaptation in the urban planning process at both the city and state level. Further to this, the endeavour is to work towards...
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June, 2015
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ABSTRACT: This article discusses the methodology adapted in designing city resilience concepts under changing climate scenarios for two cities in India, namely, Indore and Surat. This initiative was undertaken in the second phase (2009-2010) of Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network ...
ASIA:India India:Indore, Surat |
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May, 2015
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Increasing urbanisation and the accompanying changes in land-use patterns are leading to a silent crisis through the destruction of ecosystems and the services they provide to support the poor, as well as affecting the resilience of urban areas. Using the example of Gorakhpur City in India&rsquo...
ASIA:India India:Uttar Pradesh |
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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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February, 2014
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Under the coordination of National development Planning Agency, Government of Indonesia finally launched our National Action Plan on Climate Change Adaptation (RAN API) on February 2014. The purpose of RAN API is to produce a national action plan to adapt to the impact of climate change in a...
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