Back in 2015, the international community committed to a shared global vision towards sustainable development – the 2030 Agenda – including 17...
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development donors, partnership, private-sector engagement, resilienceGeography:
GlobalBlog
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Planners at USAID and in host country governments need to choose how to invest funds to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from land. Should they...
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emissions, land use, low emission development strategies, mitigation, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Asia, Global, Latin America & Caribbean, Africa
Although half of global mangrove deforestation since 2000 has been in Indonesia, Bintuni Bay and Mimika District have some of the largest intact...
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adaptation, agriculture, biodiversity, carbon, climate policy, Climate Risk Management, coastal, forest/forestry, indigenous, infrastructure, land tenure, low emission development strategies, mitigation, reducing emissions from deforestation & degradation (REDD+), resilience, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapes, vulnerability assessment, waterGeography:
Asia
During this next event in a series of joint Climatelinks-CEADIR webinars , the author of this assessment will present findings and opportunities. Representatives of global reinsurance companies SwissRe and MunichRe will also join to discuss their experiences with parametric insurance for utility-scale VRE in Latin America and beyond. Find out more about this Oct. 1 event , and register to attend .
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adaptation, carbon, clean energy, climate finance, climate policy, Climate Risk Management, infrastructure, insurance, low emission development strategies, mitigation, private-sector engagement, resilience, Self-reliance, vulnerability assessment, weather & climate servicesGeography:
Global
In Central Malawi, nestled below Chipata Mountain and slightly to the west of Lake Malawi, lies Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve, Malawi’s largest...
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biodiversity, forest/forestry, gender, partnership, resilience, Self-reliance, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapes
The ways we use land—for instance, agriculture, forestry, urban development, or ecosystem protection—has long-term impacts on global climate change...
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adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, climate policy, Climate Risk Management, forest/forestry, health, land use, resilience, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapes, waterGeography:
Global
Jean Bruno, nursery agent, and his wife work at their tree nursery in Sahambavy, Fianarantsoa, Centra Madagascar. In Madagascar, where bush fire and...
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agriculture, forest/forestry, Natural Resource Management, Self-reliance, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Africa
We are in a time of crisis and great uncertainty. Faced with the current situation, we need to support Latin American countries so the food security...
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adaptation, agriculture, carbon, food security, forest/forestry, Natural Resource Management, Natural ResourcesGeography:
Latin America & Caribbean
Tanzania’s Rufiji River Delta hosts the largest mangrove forest in Eastern Africa, a critical coastal ecosystem that provides habitat for migratory...
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Climage Risk Management, coastal, forest/forestry, mitigationGeography:
Africa
Forests cover 69 million hectares in Peru, representing nearly 60 percent of the country (MINAM 2014). Loreto and Ucayali are the two largest Amazon...
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adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, gender, indigenous, land use, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resources, resilience, Self-reliance, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapesGeography:
Latin America & Caribbean
Los bosques cubren 69 millones de hectáreas en Perú, y representan casi un 60% del país (MINAM 2014). Las Regiones Loreto y Ucayali son las dos...
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adaptation, biodiversity, climate change integration, forest/forestry, gender, indigenous, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resources, resilience, Self-reliance, Sustainable Land Management, sustainable landscapes
This post is written by Arely Valdivia, Communications Coordinator for CIAT Nicaragua, and was originally published on the CCAFS website . The women...
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adaptation, agriculture, education, gender, Natural Resource ManagementGeography:
Latin America & Caribbean
With climate change exacerbating the number and intensity of weather-related natural disasters like typhoons and floods, it is important that...
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adaptation, climate change integration, disaster, education, resilience, Self-relianceGeography:
Asia
While at first glance the relationship between education and climate change may not be clear, a number of challenges and opportunities become...
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adaptation, climate change integration, climate policy, Climate Risk Management, disaster, education, gender, infrastructure, resilience, Self-relianceGeography:
Global