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23 February 2018

Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Indonesia

Key Points Climate adaptations can be made on both a small-scale, in local communities, and at the national level. Infrastructure robustness and resilience is imperative in climate change adaptation for both flood and drought prev...

THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus

PUBLICATION TYPE : Policy Brief / Strategy Brief

Indonesia

03 October 2014

PACC helps Tokelau better prepare for droughts

This article features the changes brought about by PACC after Tokelau was hit by a drought in 2011, which led to water rationing for a month. The resulting impact was that 75% of households had to survive with no water, and commun...

THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus

PUBLICATION TYPE : Journal / Periodical

Pacific

01 September 2013

Managing water as China warms: New insights from regional models (ACCC I)

In the next few decades, climate change in China will add pressure onto water resources, already under intense stress. China’s successful investments in water-related infrastructure have helped mitigate climate variability and str...

China

13 June 2013

APEC Climate Symposium 2013 to be held 11-13 November

The APEC Climate Symposium (APCS) is an annual event, held since 2005, that brings together around 100 scientists, representatives of National Hydrological and Meteorological Services, academics, policy-makers and students from ar...

THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus / Communication and Awareness / Disaster Risk Reduction / Forecast and Assessment / Natural Resources and Agriculture

PUBLICATION TYPE : Announcement

Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific

01 November 2012

Understanding past and future impacts of climate change in agriculture: implications for adaptation planning (ACCC I)

Climate change poses a serious risk to global food security and agriculture. Nowhere is this issue more pressing than in China, as identified in China's First National Communication to the UNFCCC, published in 2004 (presented at C...

THEMES : Adaptation Strategies / Adaptation-Mitigation Nexus / Natural Resources and Agriculture

PUBLICATION TYPE : Policy Brief / Strategy Brief

China

15 October 2012

Need to Tackle Drought in Tharparkar, Pakistan

The article discusses the impact of drought on the Tharparkar district of Southern Sindh during the monsoon season. Although the intensity of the drought in the district has eased following some rain in scattered areas during the...

Pakistan, South Asia