August, 2016
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Author: Nila Ardhyarini H. Pratiwi, Yovi Dzulhijjah Rahmawati, Ivo Setiono
Climate change is not only affecting geophysical systems through events such as floods, droughts, and sea level rise, but also human systems, including livelihoods, health, economies, and cultures. In Indonesia, climate change greatly affects many aspects of the economy, society, and environment....
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Cirebon
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July, 2016
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Indonesian cities are increasingly invested in efforts to build urban resilience, and finding means of resisting, absorbing and recovering from climate change hazards. Despite growing evidence that women, especially in poorer populations, suffer disproportionately from climate change hazards,...
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May, 2016
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Some areas in Kelurahan Marunda are one of the informal settlements in North Jakarta City where families have been residing for decades. Living in those areas means you are faced with challenges such as a lack of clean water, housing insecurity, and lack of income which is currently compounded by...
ASIA:Indonesia Indonesia:Jakarta
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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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August, 2015
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ACCCRN Indonesia created a video that illustrates the importance of responding to climate change impact in Indonesia's cities. As an archipelago, Indonesia is particularly vulnerable to climate change. Through this video, we hope that cities in Indonesia will realise urgent...
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July, 2015
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Attached are the details of a new call for research proposals under IIED’s ACCCRN grant. The call is targeting Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. The focus of this call is on examining the extent to which gender dimensions have been or should be considered in the process of assessing...
ASIA:Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam
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February, 2015
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Author: Rockefeller Foundation
Insights from the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network: Ten Cities, Four Countries, Five Years: Lessons on the Process of Building Urban Climate Change ResilienceThe Rockefeller Foundation initiated a nine-year Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) in ten initial...
ASIA:India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam
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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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February, 2015
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Author: Rockefeller Foundation
Insights from ACCCRN - Urban Climate Change Resilience in Action: Lesson from Projects in 10 ACCCRN CitiesThe Rockefeller Foundation initiated a nine-year Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) in ten initial cities and four countries1 in 2008. ACCCRN seeks to strengthen the...
ASIA:India, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam
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January, 2015
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Author: Tumiar Katarina Manik, Syarifah Syaukat
The impacts of global change can be felt by local communities during both short-term events such as intense storms and long-term changes such as rising temperatures and changing rainfall patterns. Natural disasters related to hydrometeorology are likely to increase in severity, while in coastal...
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