Adaptation to climate change in the context of sustaiable development and equity
IPCC paper on adaptation and adaptive capacity, characteristics, evaluation of policy options and sectoral and regional findings.
Burton et al., IPCC, 2007
Climate Change Adapatation in India
This study looks at the how climate variability and change will add to vulnerability, particularly of the poor. It also presents the need for mapping out an adaptive capacity to cope with climate change.
Hoff, H., Indo-German Bilateral Project (IGBP) "Watershed Management"; May 2004
Climate change adaptation activities in India
This report looks at the initiatives and programmes being implemented in the country by various agencies including the Government but focusing more on seven UNDAF states.
Mitra et al., UNDP, Nov 2008
Climate Change Adaptation Implications for Drought Risk Mitigation: A perspective for India
This paper considers the available evidence for climate change over the Indian subcontinent and assesses the existing preparedness and mitigation mechanisms for drought risk reduction in the country.
Prabhakar, S. and Shaw, R., Springer Science, Oct 2007
Climate Change, Risk, and Urbanization
A presentation by Sir Nicholas Stern on climate change, risk and urbanisation.
Stern, N., Urban Age Conference, Mumbai - LSE, Nov 2007
Developing climate change resilience in India
A UNDP project summary: climate-resilient development and adaptation in India
UNDP India, May 2009
Enhancing adaptive capacity to climate change in semi-arid regions of India
A power point presenation that details a project on vulnerability assessment and mechanisms to enhance adaptive capacity to climate change in India's arid zones.
Reddy S. Bhaskar, Action for Food Production Research Organisation (AFPRO), 2006
Livelihood adaptation to climate variability and change in drought-prone areas of Bangladesh
A study that assesses livelihood adaptation to climate variability in the drought-prone areas of Northwest Bangladesh. It specifically looks at: characterising livelihood systems, profiling vulnerable groups, assessing past and present climate impacts, local perceptions and local coping capacities to climate change.
Selvaraju et al., Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), 2006
Local Insitutions and Climate Change Adaptation - The social development of climate change
This note examines the relationships between climate-related vulnerabilities, adaptation practices, institutions, and external interventions to show the role and importance of local institutions in climate change.
Agrawal et al., World Bank, Jul 2008
Poverty and climate change Part 2
Adaptation lessons from past experience: this section shows how climate change can be successfully addressed in the context of development.
Poverty Environment Partnership, Feb 2005
Uncertainty in resilience to climate change in India and Indian States
A study that analyses the resilience on India and Indian states to cliamte change.
Malone E.L. & Brenkert A.L, Springer, Jun 2008
Vulnerable areas and adaptation measures for sea level rise along the coast of India
This study looks at the how climate variability and change will add to vulnerability, particularly of the poor. It also presents the need for mapping out an adaptive capacity to cope with climate change.
Chauhan et al., National Oceanographic Institute (NIO), 2004
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