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05 February 2015

Afghan Cities for Life: Respecting and protecting the environment for healthy and livable cities

This discussion paper examines key environmental challenges facing Afghan cities, including services such as transport, water, and sanitation; natural resource management; and climate change and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). It d...

THEMES : Urban Areas and Infrastructure

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Afghanistan

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02 May 2014

Adaptation in Retrospect: Perspectives from Successful Community-Based Adaptation Interventions

Southasiadisasters.net issue no. 110, April 2014: So what do community based adaptation look like? And how do we think about them? This issue offers exactly this from global to local and East to West directions. The 110th issue...

THEMES : Community Based Adaptation / Disaster Risk Reduction / Ecosystems Based Adaptation / Gender and Social Impacts

PUBLICATION TYPE : Journal / Periodical

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, South Asia

21 October 2011

Accounting for Health Impacts of Climate Change

Climate change will affect health in most countries in Asia and the Pacific. It will challenge the public health community at the global, regional and national levels with emerging diseases and existing diseases increasing and spr...

THEMES : Gender and Social Impacts

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Central Asia, Northeast Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Pacific

28 February 2009

National Capacity Needs Self-Assessment for Global Environmental Management (NCSA) and National Adaptation Programme of Action for Climate Change (NAPA)

Executive Summary: Up to 80 percent of Afghan people rely on the country’s natural resource base for their livelihoods. Natural resource management is therefore of paramount importance to sustainable development and improved loc...

THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Afghanistan

.PDF file (7.63 MB) avliable

30 September 2008

Afghanistan's State of Environment - 2008

Introduction: This report provides readers with an overview of the key environmental issues, factors and drivers of environmental change in Afghanistan, and highlights the latest achievements and prospects ahead. It is the First S...

THEMES : Natural Resources and Agriculture

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Afghanistan

.PDF file (2.34 MB) avliable

15 January 2003

Afghanistan Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment

Introduction In the capital of Afghanistan there is a saying: May Kabul be without gold rather than without snow. For most of the country’s people the land, its biological resources and its ecological processes are the source of t...

THEMES : Gender and Social Impacts / Natural Resources and Agriculture

PUBLICATION TYPE : Report / Paper

Afghanistan

.PDF file (3.47 MB) avliable