climate change

The CDM Executive Board, at its eighty-second meeting, launched a call for new members of panels and working groups and for experts for the Registration and Issuance Team.  In particular, new members are sought for the following:

  • CDM Accreditation Panel (AP)
  • ...

Proper water planning demands a deep understanding of hydrological changes in the river flows.

The economic life of Pakistan highly depends on the flow of the Indus River basin which supports large areas of irrigated agriculture and plays a significant role in...

Peruvian farmer and mountaineering guide Saul Luciano Lliuya, and the town of Huaraz where he lives, long known as the “Switzerland of Peru,” may go down in climate-change history.

The hundreds of tropical glaciers that blanket the mountains above Huaraz are melting, and...

The Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL), the Governance, Environment & Markets Initiative at Yale University (GEM), and the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law (NIEM) of the...

By Tan Shin Bin for NLB

April 2014, an avalanche on the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, claimed the lives of 16 Sherpa guides and wounded several others, in the deadliest accident in modern mountaineering...

Here some recent publications :

✓  Implementing Deforestation-Free Supply Chains – Certification and Beyond
http://goo.gl/MK3tlx

SNV’s REDD+ Energy and Agriculture Programme (REAP) published a...

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This paper explores the impact of climate risk on the adoption of risk decreasing practices and other input choices and evaluates their impact on subjective and objective measures of household welfare (namely net crop income and a food insecurity indicator). The analysis is conducted primarily using a novel data set that combines data from the largescale and representative Ethiopia Socioeconomic...

... by Jason Bittel for National Geographic

A lack of snow on the Tibetan Plateau may be pushing thirsty yak females into steeper habitat.

High on the Tibetan Plateau of Central Asia, you'll find the largest remaining population of wild...

The Adaptation, Readiness, and Mitigation Project (ADMIRE) invites proponents in selected countries to nominate ideas for private sector engagement in mitigation actions and climate resilience building efforts.

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Officials from 26 countries including India are participating in a six-day Symposium on Glaciology in High-Mountain Asia (1 – 6 March, 2015) here aimed at...

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