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Jan 18th, 2013 |
By Climate Himalaya
SciDev.net: To engage people in early action we must understand their experience, behaviour and constraints, says disaster policy expert Andrew Collins. Disaster predictions have significant uncertainty that tends to undermine efforts to act on early warnings. In Bangladesh, for example, where there are extensive climatic hazards, people risk their lives by not taking refuge in
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Posted in Adaptation, Capacity Development, Development and Climate Change, Disaster and Emergency, Ecosystem Functions, Information and Communication, Lessons, Opinion, Technologies |
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Tags: Change, Climate, disaster, early, warning
Oct 12th, 2012 |
By Climate Himalaya
Mountain Voice: In the series of Mountain Voice project the Climate Himalaya team interviewed Dr. David J Molden, Director General of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD, Nepal) and discussed about the climate related issues in Himalayan region and about scientific communications and policy making processes. Climate Himalaya: Barring exceptions, it is business as
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Posted in Adaptation, Advocacy, Capacity Development, Climatic Changes in Himalayas, Development and Climate Change, Disasters and Climate Change, Environment, Forest, Information and Communication, International Agencies, Lessons, Livelihood, M-20 CAMPAIGN, Mountainvoice, News, Opinion, Population, Poverty, Rainfall, Research, Resilience, River, Vulnerability, Water, Weather |
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Tags: Adaptation, Bhutan, Change, Climate, development, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Poverty, vulnerability
Oct 31st, 2011 |
By Climate Himalaya
Indian Express: After getting the Mid-Himalayan Watershed Development Project registered with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in India to implement the clean development mechanism (CDM) project. Under the project, world’s largest, the World Bank will buy carbon credits from the new forests being developed
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Tags: carbon, Change, Climate, Credit, Green economy, Green India, REDD