Resources

The climate change analysis summarized in this annex aims to inform USAID/Jordan’s CDCS and ensure that the strategy is responsive to climate risks while strengthening Jordan’s resilience and self-reliance.

• 02/11/2021

The climate change analysis summarized in this annex aims to inform USAID/Peru’s CDCS and ensure that the strategy is responsive to climate risks while strengthening Peru’s resilience and self-reliance.

• 02/10/2021

The climate change analysis summarized in this annex aims to inform USAID/India’s CDCS and ensure that the strategy is responsive to climate risks while strengthening India’s resilience and self-reliance.

• 02/10/2021

Les systèmes de services d’information sur le climat (SIC) jouent un rôle essentiel en fournissant aux agriculteurs les renseignements dont ils ont besoin pour augmenter leur productivité, réduire les risques ou mieux résister aux chocs et aux contraintes climatiques.

• 01/27/2021

To help manage the far-reaching risks of a changing and variable climate in Africa, investments in climate services must simultaneously meet context-specific needs and have a broad scale impact. However, making this investment work for smallholder farmers, at scale, has been challenging.

• 12/15/2020

The design and implementation of effective climate information services (CIS) requires understanding the extent to which they impact the decisions and lives of those who use them.

• 12/15/2020

Well-functioning climate services can play a critical role in managing the risks of a changing and variable climate, helping decision-makers understand, anticipate, and manage climate-related risks across a range of time scales, from days to decades.

• 12/15/2020

Whether they are developed through the public or private sector, rural climate services have the potential to equally benefit women and men if they respond to gender-specific challenges.

• 11/23/2020

Africa has the least developed weather and climate observation network and it is deteriorating.

• 11/23/2020

Valuable research exists on the impact of climate variability and change on farmers and the types of climate-related information farmers need for decision-making.

• 11/23/2020

Parametric insurance reduces financial risks to large, utility-scale hydro, wind, and solar power investments from extreme weather or climate events.

• 10/13/2020

The USAID APIK project began in November 2015 with the overarching aim of supporting the Indonesian government, communities and businesses be more resilient to climate and weather-related disasters.

• 08/03/2020

The global market for weather and climate services, estimated at $56 billion in 2015, is quite substantial.

• 05/07/2020

Across the world, smallholder farmers are facing devastating impacts from climate variability and change.

• 03/20/2020

Climate variability and change have been identified as major threats to important sectors that drive economic growth and sustainable development in Africa.

• 10/16/2019