Publication Date: June 2013This issue of the Africa Adaptation Newsletter contains articles on the private sector’s role in climate change adaptation in Africa, moving towards an agro-ecological approach, and how to use knowledge...
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Publication Date: March 2013 This first issue of the Africa Adaptation Knowledge Network's newsletter includes reports on using adaptation to tackle food insecurity, boosting coastal resilience in Ghana and community-based...
Publication Date: June 2013 This paper calls for cooperation on Omo-Turkana transboundary water issues. A number of transboundary water agreements exist in Africa. However, many of these agreements are limited to larger basins...
Publication Date: 2011 Africa is currently the least urbanised region in the world, but this is changing fast. Of the billion people living on the African continent, about 40 per cent lives in urban areas. The urban population in...
Publication Date: February 2013 The Poverty Environment Iniative (PEI) is a global UN programme that helps countries to integrate poverty-environment linkages into national and sub-national development planning, from policymaking...
Publication Date: 2012 This booklet presents 24 case studies from 17 countries on grassroots solutions to the impacts of climate change. Contents Theme: Capacity Building Strengthening capacity for conflict prevention and the...
Issue Date: 2011 This report covers the major challenges that climate change poses to human survival in Sub Saharan. It is part of The ‘Climate Change and Development – Adapting by Reducing Vulnerability’ (CC DARE) Programme is...
Issue Date: 2010 This Atlas is a visual account of Africa's endowment and use of water resources, revealed through 224 maps and 104 satellite images as well as some 500 graphics and hundreds of compelling photos. However the Atlas...
Release Date: November 2011 Nearly 44 per cent of the population in the Horn of Africa is already subject to extreme food shortages. What will happen if the population continues to grow and climate change exacerbates the harsh...