There are very few countries that have already some level of integration of climate change adaptation in their EIA legal framework. Moreover, the existing operational guidelines have just a few...  Read More

The Climate, Community and Biodiversity Alliance (CCBA), Forest Trends, Fauna &
Flora International (FFI), and the Rainforest Alliance formed an alliance with the aim of producing a user-friendly...  Read More

Amid widespread reports of deforestation, some nations have nevertheless experienced transitions from deforestation to reforestation. In a causal relationship, the Forest Identity relates the carbon sequestered in forests to the...  Read More

In the context of global change and sustainable development, forest management activities play a key role through mitigation of climate change. However, forests are also affected by climate change and...  Read More

In this sixth edition of Global Risk the World Economic Forum identifies 37 global risks and determines the nexus between them.

Climate change, biodiversity loss, floods and...  Read More

The long-term trend in tropical forest area receives less scrutiny than the tropical deforestation rate. We show that constructing a reliable trend is difficult and evidence for decline is unclear,...  Read More

Africa is probably the most vulnerable continent to climate change and climate variability and shows diverse range of agro-ecological and geographical features. Thus the impacts of climate change can be...  Read More

The expected impact is that poor and rural people in the Mekong Delta region will have developed physical and economic resilience to future climate change and variability. The TA will...  Read More

Our programme on building resilience and decreasing the vulnerability of people and places, with particular reference to cities and coasts, aims to bring greater integration to our work on coastal...  Read More

Mexico has made some of the most advanced efforts in the developing world to tackle climate change, including passing strong climate change law, however Mexico still has a long way...  Read More

The Adaptation to Climate Change in the Caribbean (ACCC) Project, succeded the Caribbean Planning for Adaptation to Climate Change (CPACC) project, ACCC, which lastred from 2001 to 2004, was overseen...  Read More