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A Roadmap for Nature-based Solutions in Bangladesh: Promises and Challenges

By ICCCAD
August 25, 2020
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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Nature-based solutions (NbS) are receiving international attention for helping us to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change, whilst protecting biodiversity and supporting sustainable development. As such, NbS provide a way to enable economic development without ecosystem loss or damage. Bangladesh has a long history of implementing NbS but has faced challenges due to lack of robust design, …

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Ensuring Livelihood Security for Climate Vulnerable Communities in Coastal Bangladesh

By ICCCAD
September 10, 2019
in :  Panii Jibon, Policy Brief, Publications, Resilient Livelihood
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Impacts of climate change severely affect the livelihood security of the communities in the south-west coastal region of Bangladesh. An action research conducted in two selected villages of Khulna in 2018 shed light on specific local vulnerabilities to livelihood, its consequences on local communities and limitations of current coping strategies in the view of a changing climate. This policy brief …

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Loss and Damage in the Paris Agreement’s Transparency Framework

By ICCCAD
June 20, 2019
in :  Policy Brief
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The 2015 Paris Agreement under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) introduces a ‘transparency framework’, to promote accountability in the implementation of the Agreement. A set of “modalities, procedures and guidelines”, agreed upon in 2018, sketch how to put the transparency framework into practical operation. These “modalities, procedures and guidelines” include a voluntary provision to report information …

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Introduction to The Circular Economy

By ICCCAD
October 30, 2018
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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There is today a wide scientific consensus on the existence of global warming, driven by the increased Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions (due to historic human activities) and concentration in the atmosphere. The latest IPCC 1.5°C Special report, released a couple of weeks ago in October 2018, made a clear statement that the world need to cut carbons emission as fast …

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Mobilizing Knowledge To Enhance Adaptive Capacity

By ICCCAD
September 8, 2018
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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For over a decade, researchers and policymakers have considered enhancing “adaptive capacity” to be a linchpin of successful adaptation to climate change. In 2015, at the 21st Conference of Parties in Paris, the international community formally asserted the importance of increasing the ability of individuals and groups to adapt to long-term changes in the climate, and committed to doing so …

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Building Climate-Resilient, Migrant-Friendly Cities and Towns

By ICCCAD
July 23, 2018
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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Bangladesh has been experiencing a rapid growth in urban population during last four decades. However, this growth follows an imbalanced spatial distribution, mostly directed towards Dhaka city. As of 2011, almost 44% of the country’s urban population lived in Dhaka resulting in excessive pressure on its housing, transportation, infrastructure, and basic services (GED, 2015). This pressure is accumulating every year …

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The Role of Universities in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

By ICCCAD
February 11, 2018
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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421

Education and research are explicitly recognized in a number of the SDGs and universities have a direct role in addressing these. However, the contribution of universities to the SDGs is much broader, as they can support the implementation of every one of the SDGs as well as the implementation of the SDG framework itself. Some of these main areas of …

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Planning for Adaptation in Bangladesh: Past, Present and Future

By ICCCAD
August 11, 2017
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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The world community already lives in a climate changed world. However, the need to adapt to its increasing impact is extremely urgent for the particularly vulnerable countries, such as the least developed countries (LDCs), small island developing states (SIDS) and Africa. Of all these countries, Bangladesh stands unique in terms of climate impacts on a huge population of 160 million …

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Bridging Climate Action and Sustainable Development Goals in Bangladesh

By ICCCAD
August 7, 2017
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) introduce a holistic and integrated framework that spans across social, economic and environmental dimensions. While the 17 goals with 169 targets range from tackling poverty to creating meaningful global partnerships – which are all equally important issues – the goals need to be prioritized according to country-specific needs. Goal 13 is specifically assigned for climate …

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Loss and Damage Livelihood Resilience

By ICCCAD
November 7, 2016
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
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Climate change Loss and Damage has emerged as a key challenge of the 21st century. This Policy Brief first frames the challenge and then introduces the Resilience Academy, highlighting 5 key insights that both feed the debate and inform action. Finally, it provides 5 recommendations to the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism (WIM ExCom) for its 5-year work …

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