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- Publication 16 August 2021 Addressing Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Together: A Global Assessment of Agriculture and Forestry Projects Adaptation and mitigation share the ultimate purpose of reducing climate change impacts. However, they tend to be considered separately in projects and policies because of their different objectives and scales. Agriculture and forestry are related to both adaptation and mitigation: they contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and removals, are vulnerable to climate variations, and form part of adaptive strategies for rural livelihoods. We assessed how climate change project design documents …
- Publication 16 August 2021 Climate Change Risks – Methodological Framework and Case Study of Damages from Extreme Events in Cambodia Climate change imposes some special risks on Least Developed Countries, and the chapter presents a methodological framework, which can be used to assess the impacts of key assumptions related to damage costs, risks and equity implications on current and future generations. The methodological framework is applied to a case study of severe storms in Cambodia based on statistical information on past storm events including information about buildings damaged and victims. Despite there is limited…
- Publication 16 August 2021 A review of sustainable development assessment literature that could be applied to NAMAs The actual contribution of mitigation initiatives to national sustainable development (SD) has been widely debated amongst scholars. The operationalization of Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs) within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) could help in reconciling two of the main thrusts of the UNFCCC; its emissions reduction and SD objectives. However, limited attempts have been made to explicitly link the two concepts through integrated approaches…
- Publication 16 August 2021 Evaluación y priorización de tecnologías para la adaptación al cambio climático
- Publication 16 August 2021 Оценка и приоритезация технологий для адаптации к изменению климата
- Publication 16 August 2021 Evaluating and prioritizing technologies for adaptation to climate change. A hands on guidance to multi criteria analysis (MCA) and the identification and assessment of related criteria The objective of this guidance is to guide consultants, decision makers and technical experts on how to facilitate discussions for prioritizing adaptation technologies, and to support the stakeholders in identifying appropriate criteria for this analysis.
- Publication 16 August 2021 Evaluer et prioriser les technologies d’adaptation au changement climatique. Orientations pratiques pour une analyse multicritères et l’identification et évaluation de critères afférents L’objectif de ce guide est de guider les consultants, les décideurs et les experts techniques sur la façon de faciliter les discussions pour prioriser les technologies d’adaptation, et de soutenir les parties prenantes dans l’identification des critères appropriés pour cette analyse.
- Publication 16 August 2021 Adaptation technologies as drivers of social development