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Just Transition for Bangladesh

By ICCCAD
3 days ago
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
191

Executive Summary In recent years, the just transition to a low carbon economy, supporting climate resilient development has become an issue of global concern for all the right reasons. The response measures to address climate change through switching to a cleaner energy mix and enhancing the adaptive capacity of society – businesses, workplaces and communities will entail significant disruptions particularly, …

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Operationalization of the Santiago Network on Loss and Damage: Road to COP 27

By ICCCAD
3 weeks ago
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
27

The Santiago Network on Loss and Damage (SNLD) was established at COP25/CMA2, “as part of the Warsaw International Mechanism,…for averting, minimizing and addressing loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate change, to catalyse the technical assistance of relevant organizations, bodies, networks and experts, for the implementation of relevant approaches at the local, national and regional level, in …

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Glasgow Dialogue needs to deliver on Loss and Damage Finance Facility

By ICCCAD
3 weeks ago
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
33

With a 1 degree increase in temperature above pre-industrial levels, climate change is already causing mayhem in different parts of the world. The term Loss and Damage (capitalised letters) refers to the political debate under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) following the establishment of the Warsaw Mechanism for Loss and Damage in 2013, which is to …

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What does the IPCC Working Group II say about Bangladesh in its Sixth Assessment Report?

By Web editor
March 16, 2022
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
693

In March and April 2017 Bangladesh experienced drastic floods which affected 220,000 ha of nearly ready to be harvested summer paddy crop and resulted in almost a 30% year on year increase in paddy prices. An attribution study of those pre-monsoon extreme rainfall events in Bangladesh concluded that anthropogenic climate change doubled the likelihood of the extreme rainfall events resulting …

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CLIMATE-RESILIENT MIGRANT-FRIENDLY TOWNS: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK

By ICCCAD
January 10, 2022
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
1,020

For the last few years, ever increasing climate change impacts resulting from the new normal of extreme events are becoming a rude fact of life around the world.  The findings of the Working Group-1 of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published in August 2021 again provides mortal warnings about the impending climate crisis. The impacts are particularly stark …

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How the theme of Adaptation and Resilience marginalizes Loss and Damage and why we must focus on addressing loss and damage

By ICCCAD
April 20, 2021
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
1,622

Despite repeated calls for Loss and Damage1 to be reflected prominently in the themes of COP 26, the UK presidency continues to champion Adaptation and Resilience as a key theme of COP 26, alongside clean road transport, energy transition, finance and nature. In its description of the importance of adaptation and resilience, the website for the COP 26 presidency does …

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RESILIENCE OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES: LESSONS FROM COVID-19

By ICCCAD
January 17, 2021
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
725

Executive Summary We provide a first assessment on how 15 local communities in the Global South are building resilience in the face of COVID-19. We found that communities used many different coping strategies, spanning multiple social domains of resilience, when responding to a crisis. Social domains of resilience not only imply communities having access to capital, but also that people …

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Water Security for Vulnerable Communities in Coastal Bangladesh in the Face of a Changing Climate

By ICCCAD
November 11, 2020
in :  Panii Jibon, Policy Brief, Publications
1,524

Impacts of climate change severely affect the water 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 water insecurities due to climatic and non-climatic factors, associated consequences on local communities and limitations of current coping strategies. The study also illustrated some …

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

By ICCCAD
August 25, 2020
in :  Policy Brief, Publications
1,971

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
1,565

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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