Asia-Pacific
Over 100 state and non-state partners of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) met in Kathmandu to develop a five-year strategic plan of action today. The plan will enable us to stay on the pathway of limiting global warming to 2°C, harness health, food, and energy benefits, and...
ICIMOD is looking for a gender expert with substantive conceptual and theoretical knowledge and understanding of gender issues in natural resource management, climate change, and social systems; who is capable of providing technical...
The Gender, Water and Adaptation Specialist will substantially contribute (around 80% of the position) to the Himalayan Adaptation, Water and Resilience (HI-AWARE) Research Initiative. HI-AWARE is a four-year programme aimed...
The Conference aims to complete the assessment and review of the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action, adopt a post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction and identify modalities of cooperation based on commitments to implement the new post-2015 framework for disaster...
A Paksitani think tank and a Kathmandu-based organisation agreed on Tuesday to preserve and protect the country’s mountainous areas.
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed by the Sustainable Development...
In 2015 the world’s governments will define a global agenda for sustainable development, amidst global trends of rising inequality, declining economic growth rates, and mega public-private partnerships accelerating the scramble for resources, assets, and markets. In this context, a...
Norlha - Helping people in the Himalayas - is happy to share with you the report of the Nov 19 Symposium on the challenges facing agricultural communities in the Himalayas.
More resources include key documents mentioned and other references ...
The UN University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) is currently seeking a researcher to join its Governance for Sustainable Development team as a research associate to be based in Tokyo. The deadline for applications is 31 January 2015....
Ecosystem Based Adaptation Day will take place on Saturday 11 Octuber, 2014. This is for the COP12, MOP7 and MOP1, in Pyeongchang, Korea 2014.
The Program of the day :
9h30-10h45 am : Morning Session 1 : Climate Change and biodiversity : the latest and...
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