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By promoting tree planting, biodiversity, and long-term resource husbandry, agroforestry can be an economically and environmentally sustainable option for small-scale farmers who are struggling to combat the impacts of climate change. […] View resource Research report Making Growth Inclusive: Some lessons from countries and the literature 26/04/2011 1 documents 43 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Finance MDGs Millenium Development Goals Overview Growth is back on the development agenda, promoted by bilateral and multilateral donors, and the G20, as the most effective way to lift people out of poverty. Economic growth has reduced poverty in developing countries in the past, but by ignoring the issue of equality, donors and poor country governments have failed to maximise the […] View resource Journal article Climate change and migration: a case study from rural Bangladesh 01/03/2011 16 pages long Free access through journal website Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation GaD Gender and Development Journal Migration Overview Migration in response to climate change should not be seen as a failure to adapt, but as a strategy undertaken to increase household resilience. This will, however, happen when migration is planned and supported and not under distress. This article focuses on people’s movements in the aftermath of cyclone Aila. It looks at factors influencing […] View resource Discussion paper Towards a characterisation of adaptive capacity: A framework for analysing adaptive capacity at the local level 01/12/2010 1 documents 8 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Civil society Climate change adaptation Community building Disaster risk management Disaster risk reduction Disasters Drought DRR Early warning system Floods Livelihoods Local Government Natural resources Participation Research methods Overview Interest is growing in supporting vulnerable people and communities to adapt to the impacts of a changing climate, and there is a general assumption that there are close links between development and adaptation. Yet our understanding of the impacts that development interventions have on adaptive capacity at the local level remains limited. Most development interventions […] View resource Briefing note Climate Finance Post-Copenhagen: The $100bn questions 31/05/2010 4 documents 10 pages long Languages: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Climate finance Overview Climate change is the single greatest threat to development – making the battle to overcome poverty ever harder and more expensive. Finance is urgently needed to help vulnerable communities adapt to a changing climate. Last year the World Bank estimated the costs of adaptation in poor countries were $75-100bn per year if global warming was […] View resource Discussion paper Adaptation to Climate Change in India: A Study of Union Budgets 04/05/2010 1 documents 86 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Finance Local Government Overview The implications of climate change are affecting many regions in the world; India is particularly vulnerable to the damaging, adverse effects of greenhouse emissions. This working paper is a collaborative study produced by Oxfam India and the Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability (a policy research and advocacy organisation based in New Delhi). It is […] View resource Research report Climate Change Adaptation: Enabling people living in poverty to adapt 29/04/2010 5 documents 48 pages long Languages: English, French, Spanish Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Disaster risk reduction DRR Overview Climate change is fast pushing the poorest and most marginalized communities beyond their capacity to respond. This report draws on case studies from around the world and on Oxfam’s experience working with rural communities. It sets out what is needed to enable people living in poverty to adapt to climate change, and a range of […] View resource Guidelines and toolkits Gender, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Climate Change Adaptation: A Learning Companion 01/04/2010 1 documents 16 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Climate change adaptation Development methods Disaster risk reduction Disasters DRR Gender mainstreaming Gender training Gender-based violence Natural resources Overview This Learning Companion aims to provide Oxfam programme staff with the basis for incorporating gender analysis and women’s rights into disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) programming. Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction are priorities for Oxfam GB, as are strengthening women’s rights and gender equality. View resource Guidelines and toolkits Introduction to Climate Change Adaptation: A learning companion 18/11/2009 1 documents 16 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Climate change adaptation Food security Livelihoods Overview Climate change adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) are corporate priorities for Oxfam GB. This companion is the fifth in a series that covers key topics for programme staff. It aims to support Oxfam’s programme staff to integrate CCA into their work; it provides an overview of CCA; and it will direct you to […] View resource Research report Climate Change, Poverty and Environmental Crisis in the Disaster Prone Areas of Pakistan 17/11/2009 1 documents 96 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Climate change adaptation Conflict Disasters Overview This study was commissioned to review the impact of climate change on Pakistan’s rural disaster-prone communities in Badin (Sindh), Rajanpur (Punjab), and Khuzdar (Balochistan). The study’s aim was to review community perceptions of the impact of climate change and recommend coping mechanisms for affected communities. The findings will support different organisations and institutions to initiate […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 … Page 18 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know